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Chris Thomas King (born October 14, 1962 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is an American blues musician and actor. He is the son of blues musician Tabby Thomas.

In the 2000 movie O’ Brother, Where Art Thou?, he played legendary bluesman Tommy Johnson. On the “O Brother…” soundtrack he plays Skip James’ “Hard Time Killing Floor Blues”. In the 2004 movie Ray, he played bandleader Lowell Fulson. He has also appeared in several documentaries about the blues and about music.

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1		Hard Time Killing Floor Blues			301
2		Hard Time Killing Floor Blues - Soundtrack Version (O Brother, Where Art Thou?)			154
3		John Law Burned Down The Liquor Sto'			21
4		Come on in my Kitchen			20
5		Why Blues			18
6		Death Letter Blues			16
7		Rock Island Line			15
8		Red Mud			14
8		Baptized In Dirty Water			14
10		O Brother, Where Art Thou?			13
11		Hard Time Killing Floor Blues (Soundtrack Version (O Brother, Where Art Thou?))			11
12		Hey Hey (What Can I Do)			9
12		Superstitious Blues			9
12		Sinking Feeling			9
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