Albert King
- Born April 25, 1923Indianola, Mississippi, American blues singer/guitarist (Bad Look Blues)
- Born December 17, 1959Actor (BB King & Friends, Blues Alive)
- Died December 21, 1992US blues singer/guitarist (Crosscut Saw)
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Albert King was an American blues singer and guitarist born on April 25, 1923, in Indianola, Mississippi. He was known for his influential style and contributions to the blues genre, particularly noted for his song "Crosscut Saw." King was active primarily in the mid-20th century and became one of the most respected figures in blues music.
He passed away on December 21, 1992, at the age of 71. Throughout his career, Albert King left a lasting impact on blues guitar playing and influenced many musicians who followed.