Karl King

Karl King

Karl L. King (21 February 1891–31 March 1971) was a United States march music bandmaster and composer. He is best known as the composer of Barnum and Bailey's Favorite.

Read more about Karl King:  Biography, Circus Band Trouping 1910-1918, Life After Circus Bands, Karl King’s Compositions, Awards and Honors, Discography

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