Roy Hawkins
Birth date
February 7, 1903
Death date
March 19, 1974
Place of birth
Jefferson, Texas, USA
Profession
Sound
Age
71 years
Biography
Roy Theodore Hawkins was an American blues singer, pianist, and songwriter. Several of his songs, most notably "The Thrill Is Gone" and his first hit "Why Do Things Happen to Me", were covered by later artists, including Ray Charles, B.B. King, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, and Willie Nelson..
Also known as
Mr. Undertaker
