Freddie King
The "Texas Cannonball" whose blistering instrumental anthems ("Hide Away", "The Stumble") and ferocious vocal roar directly shaped the British blues invasion.
👥 Personnel & Lineage (0)
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⏳ Past Members (2)
Freddie King
Lead Guitar, Lead Vocals
Leon Russell
Piano, Producer
📜 Archival Liner Notes & Thank-Yous
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The Historical Lineage of Freddie King
Freddie King emerged out of Gilmer, Texas, United States between 1952 and 1976, contributing distinctive energy to the Texas Blues and Electric Blues landscape. Anchored by personnel including Freddie King, Leon Russell, Their recorded output is documented across catalog releases on Federal Records and Shelter Records, acting as a tangible historical bridge in the independent music ecosystem.
Archival Entry Points & Significance
To explore Freddie King's place in the knowledge graph, begin by examining their personnel roster and shared scene bridges. Immediate lineage hops connect directly to John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers (Produced by Mike Vernon), Fleetwood Mac (Blues Era) (Produced by Mike Vernon), Otis Spann (Produced by Mike Vernon). Their audio engineering lineage connects to Leon Russell. Use the interactive Bridge Finder below to calculate the shortest path between Freddie King and other scene originators.
Where to Dig Next From Freddie King
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