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Little Willie John

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Real name
William Edward John
Born
November 15, 1937
Died
May 26, 1968
Country
United States
IPI
00505346083 4 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Rhythm & Blues balladeer, successful in the second half of the 1950s. Died in prison after a manslaughter conviction. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1996.
Family
Mable John Sister
Mertis John Brother
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Covers by Little Willie John

Title Performer Release date Originally by
April 1960 The Revelers [US1]
July 1955 Titus Turner
October 1958 Bull Moose Jackson and His Buffalo Bearcats
Autumn Leaves Little Willie John 1961 Unverified
August 1962 Red Perkins
May 1963 Donnie Elbert
August 1956 The Dominoes
November 4, 2008 Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
November 4, 2008 Jody Reynolds
May 1962 The Royals
April 1961 Duke Ellington and His Famous Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Herb Jeffries
May 1960 Jon Thomas and Orchestra
November 4, 2008 Big Bill
November 4, 2008 Lil Green
November 4, 2008 Johnny Ace - Johnny Board and His Orchestra
November 1957 Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson
April 1964 (unknown)
June 1962 George Jones
August 1960 Waring's Pennsylvanians
October 1956 Joe Medlin
February 1962 Larry Clinton and His Orchestra - Vocal Refrain by Bea Wain
March 1961 Al Bowlly
October 1958 Wayne Raney
  June 1958 Tommy Dorsey & His Clambake Seven - Vocal Refrain by Edythe Wright REC, Alice Faye BRD