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and his band. Part of a studio concert was televised by the BBC and later issued on DVD. A sound recording of a club appearance made during this tour is not thought of sufficient sound quality to justify commercial issue. He also toured Europe with Count Basie and his orchestra. He won the
British
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on his popular radio show, to his horse named Silver). Turner's records reached the top of the rhythm-and-blues charts. Some of his songs were so risqué that some radio stations refused to play them, but they received much play on jukeboxes.
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wrote of "his voice, pushing like a Count Basie solo, rich and grainy as a section of saxophones, which dominated the room with the sheer sumptuousness of its sound." In announcing Turner's death, the
British music magazine
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Turner's career endured from the barrooms of Kansas City in the 1920s (when at the age of twelve he performed with a pencilled moustache and his father's hat) to
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on piano. The Sunset was managed by Piney Brown. It featured "separate but equal" facilities for white patrons. Turner wrote "Piney Brown Blues" in his honor and sang it throughout his career.
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3326:"Show 3 – The Tribal Drum: The Rise of Rhythm and Blues, Part 1"
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3572:"Phil and Dave Alvin uncover more common ground on 'Lost Time'"
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3450:"Big Joe Turner's final resting place | South Bay History"
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The Boss of the Blues: Joe Turner Sings Kansas City Jazz
1010:" * (1956), his fourth million-seller, with adaption by
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and recorded "Piney Brown Blues" with Johnson on piano.
3734:. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research. p.
3690:(CD). London: Proper Records. p. 47. Properbox 89.
3401:(CD). London: Proper Records. p. 37. Properbox 89.
3310:(CD). London: Proper Records. p. 11. Properbox 89.
3151:(CD). London: Proper Records. p. 19. Properbox 89.
3095:(CD). London: Proper Records. p. 17. Properbox 89.
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Turner was a significant figure in the development of
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in 1932; reached number 41 and spent 10 weeks on the
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Turner received top billing with Count Basie in the
2840:, Big Joe Turner. Liner notes. International Music.
1358:(Spivey, 1978) with the Bill Dacey-Robert Ross Band
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2869:I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
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1379:(Pablo, 1991) previously unissued Pablo recordings
1356:I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
758:I'm Gonna Sit Right Down and Write Myself a Letter
397:In 1945, he also signed a recording contract with
3512:. Reed International Books. p. 413. CN 5585.
728:In 1965, he toured in England with the trumpeter
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3374:The Blues: From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray
3283:The Blues: From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray
3601:. AmericanSongwriter.com. September 15, 2015
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1820:The Boss of the Blues Sings Kansas City Jazz
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677:magazine award for male vocalist in 1945.
603:Although the cover version of the song by
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1990:b/w "After My Laughter Came Tears" (from
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3060:The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music
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1724:Joe Turner with Bill Moore's Lucky Seven
1699:Joe Turner with Pete Johnson's All-Stars
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3599:"Dave Alvin and Phil Alvin: Lost Time"
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1488:The Chronological Joe Turner 1947–1948
1481:The Chronological Joe Turner 1946–1947
1474:The Chronological Joe Turner 1941–1946
964:under the pseudonym "Nugetre" for the
838:He was posthumously inducted into the
491:Turner made many albums with Johnson,
405:. His first hit single was a cover of
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2658:b/w "There'll Be Some Tears Falling"
1639:Big Joe Turner and Pete Johnson Trio
1405:The Very Best Of Big Joe Turner Live
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473:, The Blenders, and The Sensations.
4341:RPM Records (United States) artists
3623:. Davealvin.net. September 18, 2015
3570:Lewis, Randy (September 15, 2015).
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2119:b/w "Baby, I Still Want You" (from
1896:And the Blues'll Make You Happy Too
1759:Have No Fear Big Joe Turner Is Here
1104:And The Blues'll Make You Happy Too
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745:award as top male singer of 1965.
543:Turner performing in the 1955 film
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2814:The Encyclopedia of Jazz and Blues
1467:Shout, Rattle And Roll (1938–1954)
651:'s Big Show sharing the bill with
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3881:The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner
3204:Los Angeles's Central Avenue Jazz
3106:Baker, Katie (October 24, 2014).
2777:Big Joe Turner Turns On the Blues
2194:b/w "Oke-She-Moke-She-Pop" (from
1277:The Trumpet Kings Meet Joe Turner
1195:(BluesTime/Flying Dutchman, 1969)
1183:(ABC/BluesWay, 1967) reissued as
647:He toured Australia in 1957 with
276:Turner was born May 18, 1911, in
4286:Black & Blue Records artists
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2378:b/w "Boogie Woogie Country Girl"
2291:b/w "Midnight Cannonball" (from
2222:b/w "You Know I Love You" (from
1902:"After A While, You'll Be Sorry"
1744:b/w "I Got Love for Sale" (from
1657:b/w "Johnson & Turner Blues"
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1457:Patcha, Patcha, All Night Long
1426:Live at the Music Machine 1983
1264:(Pablo, 1974) with Count Basie
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4207:Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
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2605:b/w "My Little Honey Dripper"
2469:b/w "Red Sails in the Sunset"
2354:b/w "It's the Same Old Story"
2167:(later retitled "Yakity-Yak")
1791:b/w "My Heart Belongs to You"
1616:b/w "Blues on Central Avenue"
1167:Buck Clayton Meets Joe Turner
919:A biography and discography,
661:Freddie Bell and the Bellboys
614:"The Chicken and the Hawk", "
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251:Turner was inducted into the
4301:Jazz musicians from Missouri
3253:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
3025:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
2844:The Chronological Joe Turner
2761:Night Time Is the Right Time
2422:"Lipstick, Powder and Paint"
2034:b/w "When the Rooster Crows"
1923:b/w "Midnight Is Here Again"
1214:Super Black Blues, Volume II
796:. That same year, the album
754:The Things That I Used to Do
482:Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
7:
3202:O'Connell, Sean J. (2014).
2563:b/w "Love Oh Careless Love"
2523:b/w "Wee Baby Blues" (from
1771:b/w "Christmas Date Boogie"
1710:Joe Turner and Pete Johnson
1670:Joe Turner and Pete Johnson
1634:"Little Bittie Gal's Blues"
1604:Joe Turner and Pete Johnson
1137:Joe Turner and Jimmy Nelson
1092:Joe Turner: Rock & Roll
1070:Joe Turner and Pete Johnson
921:Big Joe Turner Feel So Fine
883:on a second reunion album,
778:The Last of the Blue Devils
605:Bill Haley & His Comets
27:American singer (1911–1985)
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3955:Lipstick, Powder and Paint
3832:The Real Boss of the Blues
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253:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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4261:Alligator Records artists
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3731:Top Pop Singles 1955–2002
3686:Komorowski, Adam (2005).
3434:Komorowski, Adam (2005).
3397:Komorowski, Adam (2005).
3306:Komorowski, Adam (2005).
3147:Komorowski, Adam (2005).
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1676:"It's the Same Old Story"
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1300:Everyday I Have the Blues
1173:Presenting Big Joe Turner
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459:The Sweethearts of Rhythm
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3654:The Book of Golden Discs
3651:Joseph Murrells (1978).
3551:. Blastersnewsletter.com
2574:Rhythm & Blues Years
2545:b/w "Blues in the Night"
2146:b/w "The Sun Is Shining"
2099:b/w "Poor Lover's Blues"
1968:b/w "Empty Pocket Blues"
1935:"Jumpin' at the Jubilee"
1339:Things That I Used to Do
1222:Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
630:Shake Rattle & Rock!
535:Success during the 1950s
525:traditional blues verses
326:traditional blues lyrics
302:From Spirituals to Swing
64:Joseph Vernon Turner Jr.
4336:Rock and roll musicians
3728:Whitburn, Joel (2003).
3510:NME Rock 'n' Roll Years
3351:"Shake Rattle and Roll"
2893:Encyclopedia Britannica
2800:Still Boss of the Blues
2719:"Shake Rattle and Roll"
2653:"Shake Rattle and Roll"
2143:"Blues Jump the Rabbit"
1950:"Just a Travellin' Man"
1512:Titles (A-side, B-side)
1469:(Proper, 2005) 4-CD set
1450:Kansas City Here I Come
1153:Sings The Blues, Vol. 2
1143:Sings The Blues, Vol. 1
912:as major influences on
497:Willie "The Lion" Smith
48:Turner performing, 1973
4291:EmArcy Records artists
4266:American blues singers
3941:Shake, Rattle and Roll
3761:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3688:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3436:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3399:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3372:Russell, Tony (1997).
3308:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3281:Russell, Tony (1997).
3149:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3134:Shout, Rattle and Roll
3093:Shout, Rattle and Roll
2856:Shout, Rattle and Roll
2724:b/w "Two Loves Have I"
2617:"My Reason for Living"
2489:b/w "World of Trouble"
2441:Midnight Special Train
2272:b/w "Ti-Ri-Lee" (from
2217:Shake, Rattle and Roll
1832:b/w "Sun Risin' Blues"
1575:"Somebody's Got to Go"
1348:(RockBeat, 2017) with
1235:(Black and Blue, 1971)
1130:(Arhoolie, 1962) with
987:Shake, Rattle and Roll
970:Vann "Piano Man" Walls
935:Most famous recordings
898:The biographical film
713:. He also worked with
624:Showtime at the Apollo
598:Rhythm and Blues Revue
594:Shake, Rattle and Roll
549:
467:Little Miss Cornshucks
246:Shake, Rattle and Roll
54:Background information
4346:Savoy Records artists
4331:Pablo Records artists
4311:Jewel Records artists
4271:American jazz singers
4185:(Ahmet Ertegun Award)
3894:Harry "Sweets" Edison
3816:The Boss of the Blues
3454:Blogs.dailybreeze.com
3191:. September 27, 1945.
2710:Boss Man of the Blues
2676:b/w "Bluer Than Blue"
2486:"Love Roller Coaster"
2052:b/w 'Bump Miss Susie"
1965:"Back-Breaking Blues"
1768:"Tell Me Pretty Baby"
1563:b/w "Rainy Day Blues"
1391:Boogie Woogie Jubilee
1290:Harry "Sweets" Edison
1253:Boss Man of the Blues
1161:(Fontana, 1965) with
901:The Buddy Holly Story
821:Inglewood, California
556:as a replacement for
542:
527:, and at Kansas City
523:. He was a master of
505:Count Basie Orchestra
433:, the Honeydrippers,
278:Kansas City, Missouri
234:Kansas City, Missouri
111:Inglewood, California
94:Kansas City, Missouri
4321:Muse Records artists
4316:Kent Records artists
4306:Jump blues musicians
3659:Barrie & Jenkins
3508:John Tobler (1992).
3236:Los Angeles Sentinel
3063:(Concise ed.).
2741:"Love Ain't Nothin'"
2588:b/w "Tomorrow Night"
2560:"Got You on My Mind"
1694:"S.K. Blues", Part 1
1332:The Midnight Special
1242:Flip, Flop & Fly
1187:(ABC/BluesWay, 1973)
560:, he was spotted by
3485:Guinness Publishing
3483:(Second ed.).
3330:UNT Digital Library
2766:b/w "Morning Glory"
2504:b/w "I Need a Girl"
2446:b/w "Feeling Happy"
1938:b/w "Lonely World"
1905:b/w "Feelin' Happy"
1882:"Still in the Dark"
1788:"Mardi Gras Boogie"
1741:"My Gal's a Jockey"
1542:"Piney Brown Blues"
1459:(Pablo, 1985) with
1316:(Pablo, 1976) with
1302:(Pablo, 1978) with
1280:(Pablo, 1975) with
1255:(LMI Records, 1973)
1248:& His Orchestra
1244:(Pablo, 1989) with
1122:Big Joe Rides Again
1003:"Cherry Red" (1956)
993:'s songwriting name
877:Blasters Newsletter
732:and the trombonist
546:Rock 'n' Roll Revue
480:. According to the
18:Joe Turner (singer)
3948:Flip, Flop and Fly
3249:"Funk and R&B"
2171:b/w "Crawdad Hole"
1809:b/w "Low Down Dog"
1613:"Sun Risin' Blues"
1435:(Muse, 1983) with
1421:(Intermedia, 1982)
1414:(Intermedia, 1982)
1407:(Intermedia, 1982)
1400:(Intermedia, 1982)
1346:San Francisco 1977
1227:Turns On the Blues
1169:(Black Lion, 1992)
998:Flip, Flop and Fly
815:Death and tributes
794:Blues Hall of Fame
781:(1979), featuring
738:Humphrey Lyttelton
715:Axel Zwingenberger
620:television program
616:Flip, Flop and Fly
550:
435:The Peters Sisters
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3853:Super Black Blues
3824:Singing the Blues
3577:Los Angeles Times
3487:. p. 353/4.
3324:Gilliland, John.
2828:Jumpin' the Blues
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2687:Singing the Blues
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1461:Jimmy Witherspoon
1445:(Southland, 1985)
1384:Kansas City Shout
1220:, T-Bone Walker,
1200:Super Black Blues
1180:Singing the Blues
1128:Jumpin' the Blues
1098:Rockin' the Blues
981:Lou Willie Turner
929:978-1-84382-232-5
736:, accompanied by
690:Returning to Jazz
642:Boss of the Blues
627:and in the movie
471:Jimmy Witherspoon
463:The Honeydrippers
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1437:Roomful of Blues
1428:(RockBeat, 2013)
1412:Boss Blues Live!
1365:(Big Town, 1978)
1363:Really the Blues
1320:and Roy Eldridge
1124:(Atlantic, 1960)
1118:(Atlantic, 1959)
1100:(Atlantic, 1958)
1094:(Atlantic, 1957)
1060:Kansas City Jazz
1039:Midnight Special
1012:J. Mayo Williams
1008:Corrine, Corrina
829:Barbara Morrison
806:Roomful of Blues
800:was released by
773:Kansas City jazz
638:Corrine, Corrina
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158:Years active
106:(1985-11-24)
91:May 18, 1911
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4241:1985 deaths
4236:1911 births
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4071:Marvin Gaye
3898:Clark Terry
3874:Count Basie
3808:Solo albums
3713:January 28,
3117:January 28,
2914:Scott Yanow
2673:"Big Wheel"
2191:"T.V. Mama"
1719:"Mad Blues"
1433:Blues Train
1308:Sonny Stitt
1294:Clark Terry
1246:Count Basie
1233:Texas Style
1218:Leon Thomas
1049:Discography
991:Jesse Stone
910:Fats Domino
798:Blues Train
783:Jay McShann
768:on piano.
766:Lloyd Glenn
750:Guitar Slim
680:He won the
671:He won the
586:Lone Ranger
501:Sammy Price
431:Count Basie
162:1920s–1980s
4230:Categories
4078:Bill Haley
4057:Bo Diddley
4016:Performers
3934:Honey Hush
3869:The Bosses
3858:Otis Spann
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2876:References
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1697:b/w Part 2
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1209:Otis Spann
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977:Honey Hush
889:Phil Alvin
881:Phil Alvin
869:Dave Alvin
825:Etta James
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649:Lee Gordon
636:The song "
582:Honey Hush
513:jump blues
272:Early days
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149:Occupation
125:Jump blues
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4085:B.B. King
4042:Dub Jones
4038:Billy Guy
3528:Blues.org
3459:March 11,
3222:866922945
2927:August 2,
2863:boxed set
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951:Malcolm X
946:Spike Lee
893:Lost Time
885:Lost Time
842:in 1987.
752:'s song "
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493:Art Tatum
378:'s revue
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267:Career
179:London
167:Labels
152:Singer
118:Genres
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369:Decca
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