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Earl King (February 7, 1934 – April 17, 2003) was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, most active in blues music. A composer of blues standards such as "I Hear You Knocking" (recorded by Smiley Lewis, Gale Storm, Dave Edmunds and others), "One Night" (recorded by Smiley Lewis and Elvis Presley), "Come On" (covered by Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan) and Professor Longhair's "Big Chief", he is an important figure in New Orleans R&B music.

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rdfs:comment	Earl King (February 7, 1934 – April 17, 2003) was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter, most active in blues music. A composer of blues standards such as "I Hear You Knocking" (recorded by Smiley Lewis, Gale Storm, Dave Edmunds and others), "One Night" (recorded by Smiley Lewis and Elvis Presley), "Come On" (covered by Jimi Hendrix and Stevie Ray Vaughan) and Professor Longhair's "Big Chief", he is an important figure in New Orleans R&B music.
foaf:name	Earl King King, Earl
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dc:description	American songwriter and guitarist
foaf:givenName	Earl Silas Johnson IV
active years end year	2001-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1953-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
alias	Johnson, Earl Silas IV Pearl King( (as songwriter)
associated band	Allen Toussaint The Meters Guitar Slim Roomful of Blues
associated musical artist	Allen Toussaint The Meters Guitar Slim Roomful of Blues
background	solo_singer
birth date	1934-02-07(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	City of New Orleans
birth year	1934-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	2003-04-17(xsd:dateTime)
death place	City of New Orleans
death year	2003-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	New Orleans R&B New Orleans blues
home town	State of Louisiana City of New Orleans
record label	Imperial Records dbpedia:Ace_Records_(United_States) dbpedia:Black_Top_Records dbpedia:Savoy_Records dbpedia:Sonet_Records dbpedia:Specialty_Records
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/EarlKingatJazzFest1997.jpg?width=300
is musical artist of	Come On (Part I)
is musical band of	Come On (Part I)
is writer of	I Hear You Knocking One Night Come On (Part I)

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