Joe Turner was an American blues singer who is known by his nickname of “Big Joe Turner” (because of his corpulent stature), but is also known as various other nicknames, such as “Boss of the Blues”. Big Joe Is Here, which is Turner's post-R&B era album. The album focusses on the jazzy blues side of Turner's career, closer to Kansas City jazz and traditional pop than his pioneering R&B hits.
Read MoreCatalog # : MOVLP3127 | Format : 1 LP, 180 gram | Releasedate : January 13 2023 |
Barcode : 8719262024328 | Sleeve : 3mm | Original Release : 1958 |
Joe Turner was an American blues singer who is known by his nickname of “Big Joe Turner” (because of his corpulent stature), but is also known as various other nicknames, such as “Boss of the Blues”. However, he achieved his greatest fame during his rock and roll phase in the 1950s. During that same period, he released his album Big Joe Is Here, which is Turner's post-R&B era album. The album focusses on the jazzy blues side of Turner's career, closer to Kansas City jazz and traditional pop than his pioneering R&B hits.
Big Joe Is Here is available as a limited edition of 750 individually numbered copies on silver coloured vinyl.
Side A1. Wee Baby Blues2. Rock A While 3. Baby I Still Want You 4. The Chill Is On 5. Poor Lover's Blues 6. Don't You Cry |
Side B1. Ti-Ri-Lee2. Married Woman 3. Midnight Cannonball 4. I'll Never Stop Loving You 5. After My Laughter Came Tears 6. Bump Miss Susie |