Real name: Earl Silas Johnson IV

Effective period / Period of releases: 1953

US guitar player and blues singer, disciple and friend of Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones. B: Feb 7, 1934 in New Orleans (USA) - D: Apr 17, 2003 in New Orleans (USA). Wrote the song "Come On (Let The Good Times Roll)", NOT to be confused with the song written by Leonard Lee and recorded by Shirley And Lee.

Do not confuse with Earl 'Connelly' King who also recorded under the name "Earl King" for King Records (3).