Freddie King
"Hide Away" was recorded in 1960 and backing King on guitar were Sonny Thompson on piano, Bill Willis on bass, and Philip Paul on drums. The following year it spent nineteen weeks on the "Billboard" Hot R&amp;B chart where it reached number five. The song also reached number 29 on the Hot 100, making it one of the highest showings in the broader singles chart by a blues artist. Freddie King recorded an updated version for his 1969 album "Freddie King Is a Blues Master".