Guitarists · 1939–2009

Abu Talib

American guitarist; born Fred Leroy Robinson (1939–2009)

Born
24 February 1939
Memphis
Died
8 October 2009
Lancaster
Country
United States
Active
1956–
Record labels
King
Discography
4 albums

Biography

Abu Talib was a jazz musician who played guitar, harmonica and voice. Abu Talib was born on 24 February 1939 in Memphis and died on 8 October 2009 in Lancaster. The music is usually filed under rhythm and blues. Record labels: King. The discography here lists 4 albums, from “The Coming Atlantis” (1969) to “Off the Cuff” (1973).

Abu Talib (born Fred Leroy Robinson; February 24, 1939 – October 8, 2009) was an American blues and R&B guitarist.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

The Coming Atlantis 1969
Hot Fun In The Summertime 1970
At the Drive-In 1972
Off the Cuff 1973

Also plays on

Albums where Abu Talib is credited as a sideman

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Abu Talib play?

Abu Talib is known for playing guitar, harmonica and voice.

When and where was Abu Talib born?

Abu Talib was born 24 February 1939 in Memphis.

What are Abu Talib's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include The Coming Atlantis (1969), Hot Fun In The Summertime (1970), At the Drive-In (1972) and Off the Cuff (1973).

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