One of the Great Jazz Singers that comes along only once, Joe Williams, has left a mark that can not be easily matched. Please take a listen here and have an energetic Saturday: Nothing but the Blues , Alright, okay you win and Every day I have the Blues (with Count Bassie Orchestra)
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Williams_(jazz_singer)
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Joseph Goreed |
| Born | December 12, 1918 |
| Origin | Cordele, Georgia, U.S. |
| Died Years Active | March 29, 1999 (aged 80) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. 1938 - 1990's |
| Genres | Jazz Blues Swing Traditional pop |
| Occupations | Singer |
| Labels | RCA Victor, Verve |
| Associated acts | Lionel Hampton, Count Basie |
| Notable instruments | |
| Piano | |
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