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styles. According to author John Hartley Fox, "King was a Texas bluesman as well as a member of the same "West Side" school of gritty Chicago blues that produced incendiary guitarists Buddy Guy, Otis Rush, Magic Sam, and Luther Allison".
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from August 1960 to July 1961. It features singles that were released before as well as after the album, plus two album-only tracks. Four of the songs on the album appeared in the
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heard "I Love the Woman" as the B-side to "Hide Away" in 1963, the first time he had heard King, he found it revelatory. He has recorded three of the songs on
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Freddie King was a "fundamental influence on the young guitar players", according to music writer Keith Shadwick. When
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During the earlier part of his career, Freddie King's first name was spelled "Freddy".
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Freddie King's guitar playing has been described as "a unique synthesis" of Texas and
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recorded both "See See Baby" and "Lonesome Whistle Blues" on their debut album
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represents Freddie King's earliest vocal performances recorded by
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show him "to be one of the most expressive blues vocalists".
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Hall of Fame. Writing for the Foundation, blues researcher
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was released after the success of his instrument singles "
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Index


Studio album
Freddie King
Genre
Blues
Label
King
Freddie King
Let's Hide Away and Dance Away with Freddy King
AllMusic
Freddie King
Billboard
Blues Foundation Hall of Fame
King Records
Billboard charts
You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling
Chicago blues
Hide Away
Blues Foundation
Jim O'Neal
Eric Clapton
Have You Ever Loved a Woman
Chicken Shack
40 Blue Fingers, Freshly Packed and Ready to Serve
Freddie King
Sonny Thompson
Rudy Toombs
Have You Ever Loved a Woman
Billy Myles
You've Got to Love Her with a Feeling

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