As per our current Database, Big Joe Turner has been died on Nov 24, 1985 (age 74).
When Big Joe Turner die, Big Joe Turner was 74 years old.
| Popular As | Big Joe Turner |
| Occupation | Rock Singer |
| Age | 74 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
| Born | May 18, 1911 (Kansas City, MO) |
| Birthday | May 18 |
| Town/City | Kansas City, MO |
| Nationality | MO |
Big Joe Turner’s zodiac sign is Taurus. According to astrologers, Taurus is practical and well-grounded, the sign harvests the fruits of labor. They feel the need to always be surrounded by love and beauty, turned to the material world, hedonism, and physical pleasures. People born with their Sun in Taurus are sensual and tactile, considering touch and taste the most important of all senses. Stable and conservative, this is one of the most reliable signs of the zodiac, ready to endure and stick to their choices until they reach the point of personal satisfaction.
Big Joe Turner was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Big-voiced blues and rock 'n' roll singer who rose to fame through 1950s hits such as "Shake, Rattle and Roll." He was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
He worked as a singing bartender in Kansas City at the start of his career.
His powerful voice and large frame earned him the nicknames Big Joe Turner and The Boss of the Blues.
He was born Joseph Vernon Turner, Jr. in Kansas City, Missouri.
He and Pianist Pete Johnson performed together in several Kansas City nightclubs and later took their musical act to New York City.
