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Big Maybelle

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Born
1 May 1924
Born In
Jackson, Madison County, Tennessee, United States
Died
23 January 1972 (aged 47)
Big Maybelle's (May 1, 1924 — January 23, 1972) mountainous stature matched the sheer soulful power of her massive vocal talent. Her deep, gravelly voice was as singular as her many hits for Okeh and Savoy, which ranged from down-in-the-alley blues to pop-slanted ballads. Originator of "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going' On" and many other now-standards, her drug addiction caused various problems and led to her early death at the age of 47. Wikipedia: Big Maybelle View wiki
Big Maybelle's (May 1, 1924 — January 23, 1972) mountainous stature matched the sheer soulful power of her massive vocal talent. Her deep, gravelly voice was as singular as her many hits for Okeh and Savoy, which ranged from down-in-the-alley blues to pop-slanted ballads. Originator of &… read more
Big Maybelle's (May 1, 1924 — January 23, 1972) mountainous stature matched the sheer soulful power of her massive vocal talent. Her deep, gravelly voice was as singular as her many hits for Okeh and Savoy, which ranged from down-in-the-alley blues to pop-slanted ballads. Originator of "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going' On" and many other now-s… read more

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1 Play track R&B: From Doo-Wop To Hip-Hop Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
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2 Nursery Rhyme Rock Nursery Rhyme Rock
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 105 listeners
3 Play track The Complete OKeh Sessions 1952-'55 Whole Lot of Shakin' Goin' On
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 70 listeners
4 Play track "America's Queen Mother of Soul" Got a Brand New Bag 96 Tears
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5 Play track Candy! That's A Pretty Good Love
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6 Goin' Home Baby - Alternate Goin' Home Baby - Alternate
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7 Play track Candy! Blues Early, Early, Pts. 1 & 2
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8 Play track Candy! Candy
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9 Play track The Complete OKeh Sessions 1952-'55 I've Got a Feelin'
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 11 listeners
10 Play track Chess Soul: A Decade Of Chicago's Finest Don't Pass Me By
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  1. 15,458 listeners

    1994 · 26 tracks

    The Complete OKeh Sessions 1952-'55
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  2. 9,526 listeners

    1 Jan 1967 · 12 tracks

    "America's Queen Mother of Soul" Got a Brand New Bag
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  3. 6,975 listeners

    1 Jan 1994 · 46 tracks

    Candy!
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  4. 6,210 listeners

    15 Jun 1958 · 28 tracks

    Blues, Candy & Big Maybelle
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