King Curtis

Born: 
02/07/1934
City: 
Ft. Worth
Region: 
Texas
Country: 
USA
Died: 
08/13/1971
Years Active: 
1950-1971
Genre(s): 
Funk
Jazz
R&B
Rock
Soul
Instruments: 
Sax
Associated Artists: 
Lionel Hampton
Buddy Holly
Spider Webb
Played With: 
Aretha Franklin
Recorded With: 
Solomon Burke
Herbie Mann
Image Credit: 
By Atco Records - Billboard, page 67, 30 January 1971, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=27050248

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Curtis Ousley, who performed under the stage name King Curtis, was an American saxophone virtuoso known for rhythm and blues, rock and roll, soul, funk and soul jazz.

Discography

Twist & Shout
Released: 1962
Aretha Arrives
Released: 1967
I Never Loved a Man the Way I Love You
Released: 1967
Lady Soul
Released: 1968
Aretha Now
Released: 1968
Soul '69
Released: 1969
Aretha Live at Fillmore West
Released: 1971
Imagine
Released: 1971