THEY KILLED THE KING

Created on 06/05/2021
Latest update on 09/01/2023

Artist: Mel Turner
Author: Bobbejaan Schoepen/Mel Turner
Label: Bobbejaan Records
Year: 1968

Written and recorded in the wake of the killing of Dr. Martin Luther King in Memphis, TN. By the time this single was released Bobby Kennedy had just been murdered, so his picture was added on the sleeve.

Covers:

2014:

Sam Moore [as They Killed A King, also on Bobbejaan Records and recorded in the Royal Studio in Memphis with slightly altered lyrics]

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