Rock singer Big Joe Turner

Big Joe Turner

Living place: Kansas City

Birthday: 18-5-1911

Population of US 1911: 93,863,000

Global rank: #48738

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Rock singer Big Joe Turner profile

Who is Rock singer Big Joe Turner?
Big blues voice-over and rock 'n' roll singer emerged through 1950s hits like "Shake, Rattle and Roll". He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987. His powerful voice and large frames earned him the nicknames Big Joe Turner and The Boss of the Blues.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He worked as a singing bartender in Kansas City at the beginning of his career.

Family life info

He was born Joseph Vernon Turner, Jr. in Kansas City, Missouri.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Rock singer Big Joe Turner?
He and pianist Pete Johnson together performed in several Kansas City nightclubs and later took their musical acts to New York City.

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Summary of Big Joe Turner profile

When was Rock singer Big Joe Turner born?
Big Joe Turner was born in 18-5-1911, death year is , at the age of 113.
Where is Rock singer Big Joe Turner's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Big Joe Turner was born in Kansas City, Missouri- United States. is a Rock singer, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Pig. Big Joe Turner's global rank is 48738 and whose rank is 749 in list of famous Rock singer. Population of US in 1911 is about 93,863,000 persons.
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Events in 1911 and 18-5

Events in US in the birth year of Big Joe Turner

  • Triangle Shirtwaist Company fire in New York; 146 killed. Background: Fires and Explosions
  • Supreme Court finds Standard Oil Company (May 15) and American Tobacco Company (May 29) to be in violation of Sherman Antitrust Act. Background: Antitrust, Again

Birthday Big Joe Turner (18-5) in history

  • Day 18-5 year 1642: The city of Montreal in Canada today was founded by the French.
  • Day 18-5 year 1804: Napoleon Bonaparte was proclaimed Emperor of France by the French Senate.
  • Day 18-5 year 1896: The Supreme Court affirmed racial segregation in Plessy v. Ferguson as "separate but equal."
  • Day 18-5 year 1920: Pope John Paul II was born near Krakow, Poland.
  • Day 18-5 year 1953: Jacqueline Cochran became the first woman to fly faster than the speed of sound.
  • Day 18-5 year 1974: India became the 6th country to become a nuclear power.
  • Day 18-5 year 1980: Mount St. Helens, in Washington state, erupted after being dormant for 123 years.
  • Day 18-5 year 1994: Israeli troops withdrew from the Gaza strip after three decades of occupation and Palestinians took over.
  • Day 18-5 year 2000: A bill was finally passed that removed the Confederate flag from the South Carolina statehouse.
  • Day 18-5 year 2003: President Megawati Sukarnoputri of Indonesia declared martial law and sent 30,000 troops into Aceh.
  • Day 18-5 year 2004: Sonia Gandhi stunned her party, the Indian National Congress, by refusing to accept the prime ministership of India.
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