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Saunders Samuel King (March 13, 1909 – August 31, 2000) was an American R&B and blues guitarist and singer. Life and career. Saunders King was born in Staples, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. His parents, Bishop Judge L. King and Sarah Anasilistine King built a church in Louisiana before moving the family to Texas and then to Oroville, California.
Nov 4, 2023 · kami kazu. 1.17K subscribers. Subscribed. 7. 112 views 5 months ago. "S.K. Blues", which was originally released on Dave Rosenbaum's Rhythm label, was a gigantic hit and has become a standard of...
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Aug 31, 2000 · Pioneering R&B guitarist Saunders King had his first hit in 1942 with "S.K. Blues." King was a preacher's son who sang gospel in his father's church in Oakland. He learned piano, banjo and ukulele. In… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1970s. Born. March 13, 1909 in Staple, LA. Died. August 31, 2000 in Oakland, CA. Genre.
Aug 31, 2019 · b/w What's Your Story, Morning GloryGreat guitar solo around 1:15 mark
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May 6, 2020 · Saunders King, who came up playing in Slim Jenkins’ house band, recorded the first hit blues record from the Bay Area in 1942, an innovative electric-guitar-infused song called “S.K. Blues.”
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Mar 13, 2015 · 4.7K views 9 years ago. Saunders King (vocals, guitar); Eddie Taylor (tenor saxophone); Sammy Deane (trumpet) ; Johnny Cooper ( piano) ...more. Saunders King (vocals, guitar); Eddie Taylor...
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Listen to music by Saunders King on Apple Music. Find top songs and albums by Saunders King including S.K. Groove.