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- King_Curtis abstract "Curtis Ousley (February 7, 1934 – August 13, 1971), who performed under the stage name King Curtis, was an American saxophone virtuoso known for rhythm and blues, rock and roll, soul, blues, funk and soul jazz. Variously a bandleader, band member, and session musician, he was also a musical director and record producer. Adept at tenor, alto, and soprano saxophone, he was best known for his distinctive riffs and solos such as on "Yakety Yak", which later became the inspiration for Boots Randolph's "Yakety Sax" and his own "Memphis Soul Stew".".
- King_Curtis activeYearsEndYear "1971".
- King_Curtis activeYearsStartYear "1950".
- King_Curtis associatedBand Aretha_Franklin.
- King_Curtis associatedBand Bernard_Purdie.
- King_Curtis associatedBand Cornell_Dupree.
- King_Curtis associatedBand John_Lennon.
- King_Curtis associatedBand The_Coasters.
- King_Curtis associatedBand The_Shirelles.
- King_Curtis associatedMusicalArtist Aretha_Franklin.
- King_Curtis associatedMusicalArtist Bernard_Purdie.
- King_Curtis associatedMusicalArtist Cornell_Dupree.
- King_Curtis associatedMusicalArtist John_Lennon.
- King_Curtis associatedMusicalArtist The_Coasters.
- King_Curtis associatedMusicalArtist The_Shirelles.
- King_Curtis background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- King_Curtis birthDate "1934-02-07".
- King_Curtis birthPlace Fort_Worth,_Texas.
- King_Curtis birthYear "1934".
- King_Curtis deathDate "1971-08-13".
- King_Curtis deathPlace New_York_City.
- King_Curtis deathYear "1971".
- King_Curtis genre Funk.
- King_Curtis genre Jazz.
- King_Curtis genre Rhythm_and_blues.
- King_Curtis genre Rock_music.
- King_Curtis genre Soul_music.
- King_Curtis instrument Saxophone.
- King_Curtis occupation Bandleader.
- King_Curtis occupation Musician.
- King_Curtis occupation Record_producer.
- King_Curtis recordLabel Atlantic_Records.
- King_Curtis recordLabel Capitol_Records.
- King_Curtis recordLabel Groove_Records.
- King_Curtis recordLabel King_Records_(United_States).
- King_Curtis recordLabel Prestige_Records.
- King_Curtis thumbnail King_Curtis.png?width=300.
- King_Curtis viafId "195756".
- King_Curtis wikiPageID "498256".
- King_Curtis wikiPageRevisionID "597545830".
- King_Curtis associatedActs "Aretha Franklin, The Coasters, John Lennon, The King Pins, Bernard Purdie, The Shirelles, The Noble Band, Cornell Dupree".
- King_Curtis background "non_vocal_instrumentalist".
- King_Curtis birthDate "1934-02-07".
- King_Curtis birthName "Curtis Ousley".
- King_Curtis birthPlace Fort_Worth,_Texas.
- King_Curtis caption "King Curtis".
- King_Curtis dateOfBirth "1934-02-07".
- King_Curtis dateOfDeath "1971-08-13".
- King_Curtis deathDate "1971-08-13".
- King_Curtis deathPlace New_York_City.
- King_Curtis genre Funk.
- King_Curtis genre Jazz.
- King_Curtis genre Rhythm_and_blues.
- King_Curtis genre Rock_music.
- King_Curtis genre Soul_music.
- King_Curtis hasPhotoCollection King_Curtis.
- King_Curtis instrument Saxophone.
- King_Curtis label "King, Prestige, True Sound, Capitol, Atlantic, Groove".
- King_Curtis name "Curtis, King".
- King_Curtis name "King Curtis".
- King_Curtis occupation Bandleader.
- King_Curtis occupation Musician.
- King_Curtis occupation Record_producer.
- King_Curtis placeOfBirth Fort_Worth,_Texas.
- King_Curtis placeOfDeath New_York_City.
- King_Curtis shortDescription "American musician".
- King_Curtis wordnet_type synset-musician-noun-1.
- King_Curtis yearsActive "1950".
- King_Curtis description "American musician".
- King_Curtis description "American musician".
- King_Curtis subject Category:1934_births.
- King_Curtis subject Category:1971_deaths.
- King_Curtis subject Category:African-American_musicians.
- King_Curtis subject Category:African-American_singers.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_bandleaders.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_jazz_saxophonists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_male_singers.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_murder_victims.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_rock_saxophonists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_session_musicians.
- King_Curtis subject Category:American_soul_musicians.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Atco_Records_artists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Atlantic_Records_artists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Deaths_by_stabbing_in_the_United_States.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Delaney_&_Bonnie_&_Friends_members.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Grammy_Award-winning_artists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Groove_Records_artists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Murdered_musicians.
- King_Curtis subject Category:People_from_Fort_Worth,_Texas.
- King_Curtis subject Category:People_murdered_in_New_York.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Prestige_Records_artists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame_inductees.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Singers_from_Texas.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Soul-jazz_musicians.
- King_Curtis subject Category:Soul-jazz_saxophonists.
- King_Curtis subject Category:The_Coasters_members.
- King_Curtis type AfricanAmericanMusicians.
- King_Curtis type AfricanAmericanSingers.
- King_Curtis type AmericanBandleaders.
- King_Curtis type AmericanJazzSaxophonists.