Big Joe Turner

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musician
gptkb:person
gptkb:singer
gptkbp:associatedAct gptkb:Meade_Lux_Lewis
gptkb:Pete_Johnson
gptkb:Count_Basie
gptkb:Art_Tatum
gptkbp:award Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee
gptkbp:birthDate 1911-05-18
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Joseph_Vernon_Turner_Jr.
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Kansas_City,_Missouri,_United_States
gptkbp:burialPlace gptkb:Inglewood_Park_Cemetery
gptkbp:causeOfDeath kidney failure
gptkbp:deathDate 1985-11-24
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Inglewood,_California,_United_States
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:genre blues
rhythm and blues
rock and roll
boogie-woogie
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Big Joe Turner
gptkbp:inductedInto 1987
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Elvis_Presley
gptkb:Little_Richard
gptkb:Bill_Haley
gptkb:Fats_Domino
rock and roll
gptkbp:influencedBy blues tradition
boogie-woogie pianists
gptkbp:instrument vocals
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:The_Boss_of_the_Blues
gptkbp:notablePerformance gptkb:Carnegie_Hall
gptkb:Apollo_Theater
gptkb:Café_Society
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Cherry_Red
gptkb:Flip,_Flop_and_Fly
gptkb:Honey_Hush
gptkb:Roll_'Em_Pete
gptkb:Shake,_Rattle_and_Roll
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:singer
gptkbp:recordLabel gptkb:Boss_Records
gptkb:National_Records
gptkb:Atlantic_Records
gptkb:Pablo_Records
gptkb:Vocalion_Records
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Patricia_Turner
gptkbp:website https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/big-joe-turner
gptkbp:yearsActive 1920s–1980s
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mick_Jagger
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4