EARL KING (Earl Silas Johnson IV) : 1934.02.07.-2003.04.17.
biography
EARL KING
Birth name : Earl Silas Johnson IV
Born : 1934.02.07. New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Died : 2003.04.17. New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
his recording sessions
01 1953.06.01. New Orleans, LA [Savoy] as EARL JOHNSON
02 1954.03.26. New Orleans, LA [Specialty]
03 1954.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Specialty]
04 c.1955.06.??. Jackson, MS [Ace/Vin]
05 1955.??.??. Houston, TX [Ace/Vin]
06 1956.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Ace]
07 1957.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Ace]
08 1958.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Ace]
09 1959.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Ace]
10 1960.??.??. Biloxi, MS [Rex/Ace]
11 1960.10.27. New Orleans, LA [Imperial]
12 1961.04.13. New Orleans, LA [Imperial]
13 1961.07.25. New Orleans, LA [Imperial]
14 1961.12.13. New Orleans, LA [Imperial]
15 1962.11.20. New Orleans, LA [Post]
16 1962./1963. Detroit, MI [Motown]
17 1964.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Amy]
18 1966.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Hot Line/Checker]
19 1970.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Wand]
20 1970.??.??. New Orleans, LA [Kansu]
21 c.1972. New Orleans, LA [for Atlantic]
22 1972.??.??. Chalmette, LA [Seminar]
23 1976.09.11. New Orleans, LA [Island]
24 1977.??.??. Melairie, LA [Sonet]
25 1986.02.??. Slidell, LA [Black Top]
26 1986.05.??. Dallas, TX [Black Top]
27 1988.04.22. New Orleans, LA [Black Top] (Live)
28 1989.04.??. Melairie, LA [Black Top]
29 1989.05.??. Melairie, LA [Black Top]
30 1989.??.??. Austin, TX [Black Top]
31 1989.05.04. New Orleans, LA [Black Top] (Live)
32 1992.12.??. New Orleans, LA [christmas song recording (Black Top)]
33 1992./1993. New Orleans, LA [Black Top]
coming to Japan
1986. BLUES CARNIVAL '86
1986.07.06. 札幌ミカド
1986.07.08. 渋谷LIVE INN
1986.07.11. 京都・磔磔
1986.07.12. 福山・スガナミホール
1986.07.13. 日比谷野外音楽堂
1991. NEW ORLEANS CARNIVAL '91 (with John Mooney)
1991.05.09. 青山CAY
1991.05.10. 札幌・ジャスマックプラザサナドゥ
1991.05.11. 横浜・7thアベニュー
1991.05.13. 日比谷野外音楽堂
1991.05.14. 名古屋・ボトムライン
1991.05.15. 大阪・サンケイホール
2001. The 8th PARK TOWER BLUES FESTIVAL
2001.12.14.~16. 新宿パークタワーホール
33 1/3rpm Album released in Japan
01 VIVID SOUND VS-1012 "THOSE LONELY, LONELY NIGHTS" [1979.]
02 VIVID SOUND VS-2010 "EARL KING" [1981.06.05.] 10inch
Compilations
01 NIPPON COLUMBIA TD-3082-SP "Specialty ORIGINAL ROCK OLDIES Volume 3" [1974.05.] 非売品
"A MOTHER'S LOVE"
02 TOSHIBA EMI LLS-70049 "BLUES ANTHOLOGY-4 : DOWN SOUTH BLUES" [1975.07.20.]
"COME ON Part 1"
03 VICTOR VIP-4085 "NEW ORLEANS SOUL VARIETY Vol.1" [1980.]
"I'M GONNA KEEP ON TRYING" "THIS IS WHAT I CALL LIVIN'" "A PART OF ME" "A MOTHER'S LOVE"
04 VICTOR VIP-4086 "NEW ORLEANS SOUL VARIETY Vol.2" [1980.]
"LOVE LOOK OUT FOR ME" "ALL MY LOVE" "FALLING"
05 Nippon Phonogram 22RS-28(M) "WAY DOWN YONDER IN N.O." [1982.09.25.]
"HAVE YOU GONE CRAZY" "BEGGIN' AT YOUR MERCY"
06 P-VINE PLP-313/4 "GUMBO YA-YA : NEW ORLEANS R&B HIT PARADE" [1987.02.25.]
07 P-VINE PLP-327 "STREET PARADE" [1987.05.10.]
Whether data is right cannnot guarantee me.
References;
ALll Music Guide to the BLUES 2nd edition [1999.]
"The Blues Discography 1943-1970" [2006]
来日歴ブルースマン全記録 19971-2002 [2003.]
and LP's & CD's Linernotes
