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    PLAY BLUES LIKE FREDDIE KING

    Nov 06, 2020 2 minutes
    WORDS LEIGH FUGE

    Freddie King was born and raised in Texas but his true guitar awakening came in 1949 when his family moved to Chicago, and he was exposed to the spellbinding guitar styles of Muddy Waters, T-Bone Walker and Howlin’ Wolf in the city’s South Side nightclubs.

    Freddie started playing as a sideman while he was still a teen, but by the mid-1950s, he was striking out on

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