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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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  • SimonePerrota

    All Nite Long is such a track

    January 2012
  • takenasusual

    his breaking song for me was in a good movie from the times of all our forefathers =) good for all of us

    October 2011
  • Pourradass

    His voice not good? Conservatore, that's a bit harsh.

    June 2011
  • jungejason

    I really like his "Louisiana Party", "Cain", "Starr", "Kiss". Do they sound like a sub-category of Blues? Can somebody suggest some similar songs (from him or other artists)?

    December 2010
  • jmfordummies

    Cain whats wrong with your brain?

    September 2010
  • kennyschiumo

    He rules

    August 2010
  • conservatore

    his voice ain't no good but guitar is marvelous

    July 2009
  • Sunzy

    so good

    July 2009
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