Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Gatefold, Die-cut cover.

Listen free to Big Joe Turner – Blues Boss (The Night Time Is The Right Time, The things I used to do and more). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.

99 USD. His 1969 Bluestime album plus 2 bonus tracks.

Features Song Lyrics for Joe Turner's The Real Boss of the Blues album. Shake, Rattle and Roll Lyrics. Joe Turner Lyrics provided by SongLyrics.

Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner Jr. (May 18, 1911 – November 24, 1985) was an American blues shouter from Kansas City, Missouri. According to songwriter Doc Pomus, "Rock and roll would have never happened without hi. His greatest fame was due to his rock-and-roll recordings in the 1950s, particularly "Shake, Rattle and Roll", but his career as a performer endured from the 1920s into the 1980s.

Joe Turner had an unusual and lengthy career. He started out in the 1920s as a singing bartender in his hometown of Kansas City, where he was discovered by John Hammond, becoming a sensation upon moving to New York in the late 30s. Signing with Atlantic Records at the age of 40, he became an unlikely star in the early days of rock’n’roll, scoring big R&B hits with ‘Honey Hush’, ‘Corrine, Corrina’ and ‘Shake, Rattle And Roll’. When success faded he went back to playing with big bands until the late 60s blues revival arrived

Pete Johnson, Joe Turner. feat: Pete Johnson Orchestra, Joe Turner.

- The Real Boss Of The Blues. Love Ain't Nothin'" b/w "10-20-25-30". Night Time Is The Right Time" b/w "Morning Glory". - Big Joe Turner Turns On The Blues. One Hour In Your Garden" b/w "You've Been Squeezin' My Lemons". - Still Boss Of The Blues. The Boss of the Blues (1956). Rockin' The Blues (1958). Big Joe is Here (1959). Big Joe Rides Again (1960).

TITLE added to MP3 cart. The Real Boss Of The Blues. Exclusive Prime pricing.

This album has an average beat per minute of 106 BPM (slowest/fastest tempos: 74/136 BPM). See its BPM profile at the bottom of the page. Tracklist The Blues Boss. BPM Profile The Blues Boss. Album starts at BPM, ends at BPM (+0), with tempos within the -BPM range. Try refreshing the page if dots are missing). Recent albums by Big Joe Turner. The Midnight Special.