- Aliases
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Big Vernon
Joe Turner
Joe Turner [US1]
Joe Turner and His Band
Joe Turner and His Blues Kings
Joe Turner and His Boogie Woogie Boys
Joe Turner and His Fly Cats
Joe Turner and Orchestra
Joe Turner with Chorus and Orchestra
- Personal name
- Joseph Vernon Turner, Jr.
- Born
- May 18, 1911
- Died
- November 24, 1985
- Country
- United States
- IPI
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00031198894 17 works
00146414878 1 work
- Affiliation
- BMI, SUISA
- Comments
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Known as one of the blues shouters, Turner was a jump blues and R&B vocalist, whose recordings spanned nearly five decades and who was nominated for a Grammy Award three times.
- Family
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Lou Willie Turner Spouse (1945-1965)
- Ranking
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447th most covered performer
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