LC control no. | n 83051519 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Williams, Joe, 1918-1999 |
Variant(s) | Goreed, Joseph, 1918-1999 |
Biography/History note | Joe Williams (1918-1999) was a Blues singer with Count Basie Band (1954-61) |
Birth date | 1918-12-12 |
Death date | 1999-03-29 |
Place of birth | Cordele (Ga.) |
Place of death | Las Vegas (Nev.) |
Field of activity | Jazz Blues (Music) Swing (Music) |
Profession or occupation | Singers Jazz musicians |
Special note | Do not confuse with blues singer Joe Lee Williams, aka Big Joe Williams Do not confuse with Kansas Joe |
Found in | Sessions live with Count Basie & Joe Williams [SR] p1976. New Grove dict. of jazz (Williams, Joe (Goreed, Joseph); b. Dec. 12, 1918, Cordele, GA; singer) National Public Radio news, Mar. 30, 1999 (Joe Williams, 80, jazz singer, d. Mar. 29, 1999, Las Vegas) Grove music online, Mar. 3, 2006: Jazz (Williams, Joe (Goreed, Joseph); b. Dec. 12, 1918, Cordele, GA, d. Mar. 30, 1999, Las Vegas; American singer) |