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Monday 2 June 2014

Tribute Mondays: Big Joe Williams

Joseph Lee Williams (October 16, 1903 – December 17, 1982)

Nine String Guitar Player, Big Joe Williams, was an eclectic Singer and Musician that had an active career from the 1920's to the Blues Revolution of the 1960's and then unto the 1970's. Thanks for your contribution Mr. Williams, you are appreciated. Please take a listen here and have a good Monday: Peach Orchard Mama and Baby Please don't go


Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_Joe_Williams
Background information
Birth nameJoseph Lee Williams
BornOctober 16, 1903
Crawford, MississippiUnited States
DiedDecember 17, 1982 (aged 79)
Macon, Mississippi, United States
GenresDelta blues[1]
OccupationsMusician, songwriter
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
LabelsBluebirdDelmarkOkeh,PrestigeVocalion Records

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