Artist Bio:
King Curtis and The Noble Knights was an American soul group led by saxophonist King Curtis. The group was formed in the 1950s and gained popularity in the 1960s for their energetic live performances and soulful sound. King Curtis, born Curtis Ousley, was known for his skillful saxophone playing and distinctive style, which blended R&B, soul, and jazz influences. The Noble Knights were known for their tight musicianship and ability to bring energy and excitement to their performances.
King Curtis and The Noble Knights released several albums and singles throughout the 1960s, including the hit single "Soul Twist". The group was also known for their collaborations with other prominent artists of the time, including Aretha Franklin and Wilson Pickett. Unfortunately, King Curtis passed away in 1971, but his legacy as a talented musician and bandleader lives on through his recordings with The Noble Knights and his contributions to the soul music genre.
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