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b. 24 March 1931, Birmingham, Alabama, USA, d. Dec 1985, LA, USA. Like a lot of his era, Jenkins drew his affects from 40s blues and spent a lot of his mature profession adapting towards the needs of rock and roll ‘n’ move and R&B. As his first recordings for …

The premier blues shouter from the postwar era, Big Joe Turner’s roar could rattle the foundation of any gin joint he sang within — and that is with out a microphone. Turner was a resilient physique in the annals of blues — he very easily spanned boogie-woogie, leap blues, also …