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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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Release date

2003-05-20

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FABCD149

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824046014926

Artist

Big Joe Turner

Label EU

Trapeze

Genre EU

R&B / Neo-Soul

Big Joe Turner (May 18, 1911 - November 24, 1985) was an American blues shouter known for his powerful voice and energetic performances. He collaborated with renowned pianists Pete Johnson, Art Tatum, and Sammy Price, as well as various small jazz ensembles. Turner also appeared with the Count Basie Orchestra.
Some of Turner's most famous recordings include "Roll 'Em Pete," "Cherry Red," "Wee Baby Blues," "Chains of Love," "Honey Hush," "Flip, Flop and Fly," and "Midnight Special." His music showcased his dynamic vocal range and expressive style.
In addition to his musical career, Big Joe Turner was married to Lou Willie Turner. In recognition of his contributions to music, he was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1987 as a performer.

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The album "Forties Vol.1 40-46" by Big Joe Turner is a captivating collection of blues and rhythm and blues tracks that showcase the raw talent and powerful vocals of this legendary artist. Released by Trapeze, this album takes listeners on a journey through the early years of Turner's career, highlighting his influential contributions to the music scene during the 1940s.

Featuring a total of XX tracks, "Forties Vol.1 40-46" offers a diverse range of musical styles that were popular during this era. From soulful ballads to upbeat dance numbers, each song is expertly crafted and performed with an unmatched energy that will leave listeners wanting more.

One of the standout tracks on this album is "XX," a soul-stirring ballad that showcases Turner's incredible vocal range and emotive delivery. The heartfelt lyrics combined with the smooth instrumentation create an unforgettable listening experience that will resonate with fans of all ages.

In addition to his solo performances, "Forties Vol.1 40-46" also features collaborations with other notable artists from the time period. One such collaboration is with XX on the track "XX," which combines their unique styles to create a truly memorable duet.

With its timeless sound and powerful performances, "Forties Vol.1 40-46" is a must-have for any fan of blues or rhythm and blues music. Whether you're already familiar with Big Joe Turner's work or are just discovering his talent for the first time, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.

So don't miss out on this incredible collection of songs from one of music history's most influential artists. Order your copy of "Forties Vol.1 40-46" today and experience the magic of Big Joe Turner's early years in music.

Forties Vol.1 40-46

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