name

Joe Williams, Vocal

dates

b. December 12, 1918; d. March 29, 1999

birth place

Cordele, GA

description

Exceptional, rangy baritone with superior blues sensibility whose signature work came with the Basie band.

hot disc

Count Basie Swings/Joe Williams Sings

more info

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Williams_(jazz_singer)