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Curtis Ousley (born Curtis Montgomery; February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), [1] known professionally as King Curtis, was an American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll. A bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a musical director and record producer.
Jul 12, 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of King Curtis, a saxophonist, bandleader, composer, and producer who played with many legendary artists and recorded over two hundred songs. Find out how he was killed in a tragic incident in 1971 and how he was posthumously honored by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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King Curtis was a legendary R&B saxophonist who played on many hits by other artists and recorded soul albums as a leader. Learn more about his life, style, albums and songs on AllMusic.
King Curtis was a legendary saxophonist who played with many R&B and rock & roll stars, such as Aretha Franklin, John Lennon and the Coasters. He received the award for Musical Excellence in 2000 for his contributions to the genre.
Curtis Ousley (born Curtis Montgomery; February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), known professionally as King Curtis, was an American saxophonist who played rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock and roll. A bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a musical director and record producer.
The Best Of King Curtis. Album • King Curtis • 1996. 16 songs • 43 minutes. Play. Save to library. 1. Night Train. 33K plays. 2:36.
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