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Jimmy King

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Jimmy King

Birth
Tennessee, USA
Death
10 Dec 1967 (aged 18)
Monona, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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R&B Musician. In the 1960s he was a founding member of the group, The Bar-Kays. Their many hits include, "Soul Finger" "Shake Your Rump To The Funk" "Too Hot To Stop, Pt 1" "Move Your Boogie Body" "Freakshow On The Dance Floor" "Let's Have Some Fun" "Hit And Run" "Do It (Let Me See You Shake)" "Boogie Body Land" "Son Of Shaft" "Eveybody Wants That Love" and "Let's Get It On." He died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967.
R&B Musician. In the 1960s he was a founding member of the group, The Bar-Kays. Their many hits include, "Soul Finger" "Shake Your Rump To The Funk" "Too Hot To Stop, Pt 1" "Move Your Boogie Body" "Freakshow On The Dance Floor" "Let's Have Some Fun" "Hit And Run" "Do It (Let Me See You Shake)" "Boogie Body Land" "Son Of Shaft" "Eveybody Wants That Love" and "Let's Get It On." He died in a plane crash on December 10, 1967.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Nov 30, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6972937/jimmy-king: accessed ), memorial page for Jimmy King (8 Jun 1949–10 Dec 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6972937, citing New Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.