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Big Joe Turner
Kansas City, United States • 1911-05-18 – 1985-11-24
Big Joe Turner is credited on 1,552 releases across 463 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1950–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,552
Pressings credited
463
Albums
8
Decades active
147
In collections
Credited work
1,552 releases · 463 albums · active 1950–2025
- Performance · 2,958
- Other credits · 15
- Production · 10
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Big Bill's Copa Cabana Club · American Folk Blues Festival · Hollywood Bowl · Electric Lady Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Almost Blue
1981

Jazz At Massey Hall
1956

Live
1977

The Great Blues Men
1972

Energized
1974

Run Devil Run
1999

The Original Lost Elektra Sessions
1995

Together For The First Time... Live
1974

April In Paris
1957

The Boss Of The Blues Sings Kansas City Jazz
1956

Feeling Alright: The Complete 1975 Nancy Pulsations Concert
2026

Malcolm X (Music From The Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1992

Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974
1985

Recorded Live On Stage In Memphis
1974

The BBC Radio Sessions
2015

The Great Performances
1990

Everyday I Have The Blues
1979

Filthy!
1972

Alone Again, Naturally
1972

The Story Of The Blues
1969

Folk Festival Of The Blues
1963

Black And Blue
1963

I'll Remember
2015

Atlantic Rhythm & Blues 1947-1974 (Volume 1 1947-1952)
1985
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Joe Turner
- Little Richard
- Count Basie
- Jimmy Witherspoon
- Jerry Lee Lewis
- "Eddie ""Cleanhead"" Vinson"
- Joe Turner And His Blues Kings
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