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Big Joe Turner

Popularity: 0.537
Known For: Acting
Birthday: 1911-05-18
Place of Birth: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
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Also Known As: Joseph Vernon Turner

Biography: Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner Jr. (May 18, 1911 – November 24, 1985) was an American singer from Kansas City, Missouri. According to songwriter Doc Pomus, "Rock and roll would have never happened without him." His greatest fame was due to his rock-and-roll recordings in the 1950s,...