Joe Williams
Full Name: Joe Williams
Birth Date: December 12, 1918
Deceased Date: March 29, 1999
Artist Bio:
Bluesy-jazz, smooth baritone singer and frontman for the Count Basie Orchestra from 1954 to 1961, as a solo performer won a Grammy for Best Jazz Vocal with “Nothin’ But The Blues’ (1984) and had four Jazz Top 20 albums in the 80s and 90s, continued to perform in clubs and cruise ship cabarets up to his death after collapsing on a Las Vegas street on 3/29/1999, age 80
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Obituary Link:
http://articles.latimes.com/1999/mar/31/news/mn-22803
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