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Vor 3 Tagen · Joe Williams (born Joseph Goreed; December 12, 1918 – March 29, 1999) was an American jazz singer. He sang with big bands such as the Count Basie Orchestra and the Lionel Hampton Orchestra and with his combos. He sang in two films with the Basie orchestra and sometimes worked as an actor.
Joe Williams. Biography. Articles. News. Has Influenced. Singing a mixture of blues, ballads, popular songs, and jazz standards, Joe Williams was an elegant and sophisticated baritone known for his clear pronunciation and jazz styling.
29. Jan. 2020 · Biography. On December 12, 1918 Joseph Goreed, later to be known as Joe Williams, was born in Cordele, Georgia. His parents were Willie Goreed and Anne Beatrice Gilbert. “Willie Goreed left the family soon after Joe was born, but his mother was a strong woman who provided a good home for him.” 3 Originally Joe and his mother lived with his ...
29. Mai 2018 · Joe Williams 1918 –. Singer. At a Glance …. Personal Upheaval. Basie and Beyond. Selected discography. Sources. His name is not as well known to the general public as those of jazz legends like Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, or Ella Fitzgerald, but Joe Williams is nevertheless counted among the masters of jazz and blues singing; he has, in fact, earned the title “ Emperor of the Blues.
10. Sept. 2023 · Jorale by Joe Williams Quintet, released 10 September 2023
30. Aug. 2023 · Big Joe Williams – Nine String Guitar Blues Delmark DD 627 Digital Download – MP3 Format. Recorded July 13th and 20th, 1961; with Ransom Knowling on bass for six tracks. “Any description of his guitar is inadequate. It must be thoroughly examined to be believed. It is a big flat-top Sovereign acoustic, amplified as an ...
