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Big Joe Williams

Big Joe Williams

bluesdelta bluesguitarblues guitarOld Blues
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About Big Joe Williams

Big Joe Williams (Joseph Lee Williams, Crawford, Mississippi, October 16, 1903 – December 17, 1982) was an American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, notable for the distinctive sound of his nine-string guitar. Performing over four decades, he recorded such songs as "Baby Please Don't Go", "Crawlin' King Snake" and "Peach Orchard Mama" for a variety of record labels, including Bluebird, Delmark, Okeh, Prestige and Vocalion. Williams was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame on October 4, 1992.

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Baby Please Don't Go

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Baby, Please Don't Go

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Peach Orchard Mama

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Stepfather Blues

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Highway 49

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Providence Help the Poor People

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Brother James

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Wild Cow Blues

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Meet Me Around the Corner

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Don't Want No Big Fat Woman

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