The Forties, Vol. 2: 1947-49

Artista: Turner, Big Joe

Formato: COMPACT DISCS

Gravadora/Label: FAB

Catalogo: 185

Faixas: 1.1 Around the Clock PT 1
1.2 Around the Clock PT 2
1.3 Hollywood Bed (Cherry Red Blues)
1.4 Radar Blues
1.5 Trouble Blues
1.6 Wine O Baby Boogie
1.7 B;O Blues
1.8 Christmas Date Boogie
1.9 Tell Me Pretty Baby
1.10 Old Piney Brown’s Gone
1.11 Baby Won’t You Marry Me
1.12 My Heart Belongs to You
1.13 Boogie Wooogie Baby
1.14 Rainy Weather Blues
1.15 I Don’t Dig It
1.16 Ooh Ouch Stop
1.17 Wish I Had a Dollar
1.18 Fuzzy Wuzzy Honey

In the ’50s, Big Joe Turner played a major role in the popularity of the fledgling music form known as rock and roll. This compilation hints at his influence, featuring 18 tracks crafted during the latter half of the previous decade when he also was appearing with the Count Basie Orchestra.