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During his career, Turner was part of the transition from big bands to jump blues to rhythm and blues to rock and roll. He was a master of traditional blues verses , and at Kansas City jam sessions he could swap choruses with instrumental soloists for hours.
Joseph Vernon Turner Jr., conocido como Big Joe Turner (Kansas City, 18 de mayo de 1911 - Inglewood, 24 de noviembre de 1985) fue un cantante de blues y pionero del rock and roll estadounidense.
Big Joe Turner, the quintessential shouter of the blues, crossed many boundaries with his spirited, free-swinging vocal excursions. He was a king of the jump blues genre, a boogie woogie belter, progenitor of rhythm & blues and rock ‘n’ roll, and a respected performer in jazz circles.
2 de ago. de 2008 · Known variously as The Boss of the Blues, and Big Joe Turner (due to his 6'2", 300+ lbs stature), Turner was born in Kansas City and first discovered his love of music through involvement...
Singing the Blues (also reissued as Roll 'Em) is an album by blues vocalist Joe Turner recorded in 1967 and originally released by the BluesWay label. [1] [2] [3] Reception. AllMusic reviewer Scott Yanow stated "Backed by some top studio players of the era the 56-year old classic blues singer shows that he was still in prime form.
The Boss of the Blues is a 1956 album by the American singer Big Joe Turner. Originally released on the Atlantic label, the album has been reissued many times on cassette and CD by Atlantic, Rhino and Collectables.
Album, Reissue, Remastered. Explore the tracklist, credits, statistics, and more for The Definitive Blues Collection by Big Joe Turner. Compare versions and buy on Discogs.
