Big Joe Turner was a blues singer like no other, and he was able to work in an astonishing number of styles and settings, from jazz, swing, and boogie-woogie to jump blues, early R&B, and rock & roll, and even bop and straight pop, without ever betraying his talent. This two-disc set collects both the A- and B-sides of his singles between 1951 and 1960, including his classic version of "Shake, Rattle and Roll." ~ Steve Leggett, Rovi
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Big Joe Turner was a blues singer like no other, and he was able to work in an astonishing number of styles and settings, from jazz, swing, and boogie-woogie to jump blues, early R&B, and rock & roll, and even bop and straight pop, without ever betraying his talent. This two-disc set collects both the A- and B-sides of his singles between 1951 and 1960, including his classic version of "Shake, Rattle and Roll." ~ Steve Leggett, Rovi
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