Artist
Big Joe Williams
American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
United States · 1903 – 1982
Big Joe Williams is a musician from United States, active 1903–1982. Their discography on Gatefold includes 7 records.
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Biography
Born: October 16, 1903 // Crawford, MS, United States
Died: December 17, 1982 // Macon, MS, United States
Joseph Lee Williams, billed throughout his career as Big Joe Williams, was an American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, notable for the distinctive sound of his nine-string guitar. Performing over four decades, he recorded such songs as "Baby Please Don't Go" (Joe Williams' Washboard Blues Singers), "Crawlin' King Snake", and "Peach Orchard Mama" for a variety of record labels, including Bluebird, Delmark, Okeh, Prestige and Vocalion.
Williams was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame on October 4, 1992.
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