Posts about Big Joe Turner history

Big Joe Turner, the "Boss of the Blues," was one of the most influential vocalists in American music history. With his booming voice and electrifying[…]

Big Joe Turner, often called the "Boss of the Blues," was a pivotal figure in the transition from blues to rock and roll. His powerful[…]

Early Life and Beginnings Joseph Vernon Turner Jr., better known as Big Joe Turner, was born on May 18, 1911, in Kansas City, Missouri. From[…]