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Big Joe Turner

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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, particularly "Sha...

Born: May 18, 1911 in Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Died: November 24, 1985 (age 74)

Movies & TV Credits

8 total credits across film and television

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2004
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2004
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2003
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2003
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1979
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1972
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1956
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1955

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