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King Curtis
- Country / region
- United States
- Recording years
- 1994–2015
- Recordings
- 3
- Albums and releases
- 3
ARTIST STORY
Meet King Curtis
King Curtis is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1994–2015. The artist is connected with Southern Soul, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.
Listen for how Southern Soul shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Ode to Billie Joe”, “Ridin’ Thumb”, “Ode to Billie Joe”. Then move to “Instant Soul: The Legendary King Curtis” and “Funk Drops: Breaks, Nuggets and Rarities” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.
BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS
Basic information
- Type
- Solo artist
- Country / region
- United States
- Birth date
- February 7, 1934
- Death date
- August 13, 1971
- Birthplace
- Fort Worth
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DISCOGRAPHY
Representative albums and releases
GENRES
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