As per our current Database, Big Maybelle has been died on Jan 23, 1972 (age 47).
When Big Maybelle die, Big Maybelle was 47 years old.
Popular As | Big Maybelle |
Occupation | R&B Singer |
Age | 47 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Taurus |
Born | May 1, 1924 (Tennessee) |
Birthday | May 1 |
Town/City | Tennessee |
Nationality | Tennessee |
Big Maybelle’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 Maybelle was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
American singer and piano player who releasd a hit single called "Candy" and who received the Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 1999. She released her self-titled debut in 1954.
She sang gospel as a child and went on to work with Dave Clark's Memphis Band in 1936.
Her album, The Okeh Sessions, won the W.C. Handy Award for Vintage or Reissue Album of the Year in 1983.
She had one daughter named Barbara Smith.
She and Jerry Lee Lewis both recorded a version of the song "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin On."