Albert King
Albert King (April 25, 1923 – December 21, 1992) was an American blues guitarist and singer. One of the "Three Kings of the Blues Guitar" (along with B.B. King and Freddie King), Albert King stood 6' 4", weighed 250 lbs and was known as "The Velvet Bulldozer". He was born Albert Nelson on a cotton plantation in Indianola, Mississippi. During his childhood he would sing at a family gospel group at a church. One of 13 children, King grew up picking cotton on plantations near Forrest City Read more on Last.fm
Albert King has 4 songs that have been featured in movies like 27 Dresses, Barfly, Bodywork and Star Trek Into Darkness. What is your favorite song by Albert King?
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