Chuck Willis

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Born
31 January 1928
Born In
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia, United States
Died
10 April 1958 (aged 30)
Harold (Chuck) Willis (January 31, 1928 – April 10, 1958) was an American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock singer and songwriter; he was born in Atlanta, Georgia. His most successful recording was "C. C. Rider," which topped the rhythm and blues chart in 1957 and also sold well in the pop market. He died suddenly of peritonitis while at the peak of his career, just after "What Am I Living For?", backed by "Hang Up My Rock & Roll Shoes", was released. His hit "It's Too Late (She's Gone)" was covered by many, including Otis Reddin… read more
Harold (Chuck) Willis (January 31, 1928 – April 10, 1958) was an American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock singer and songwriter; he was born in Atlanta, Georgia. His most successful recording was "C. C. Rider," which topped the rhythm and blues chart in 1957 and also sold well in … read more
Harold (Chuck) Willis (January 31, 1928 – April 10, 1958) was an American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock singer and songwriter; he was born in Atlanta, Georgia. His most successful recording was "C. C. Rider," which topped the rhythm and blues chart in 1957 and also sold well in the pop market. He died suddenly of peritonitis while at the peak of his… read more

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1 Play track I Remember Chuck Willis Hang Up My Rock and Roll Shoes
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2 Play track The King of the Stroll What'cha Gonna Do (When Your Baby Leaves You)
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3 Play track I Remember Chuck Willis C.C. Rider
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4 Play track I Remember Chuck Willis What Am I Living For
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5 Play track My Story (With The Royals) My Story (With The Royals)
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6 Play track Wrong Lake To Catch A Fish (with The Royals) Wrong Lake To Catch A Fish (with The Royals)
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7 Play track I Remember Chuck Willis Betty And Dupree
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8 Play track The King of the Stroll It's Too Late
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9 Play track Rock Begins Volume 2 C. C. Rider
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10 Play track Let's Jump Tonight! The Best Of Chuck Willis from 1951 - '56 I Feel So Bad
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Albums

  1. 7,097 listeners

    8 Feb 2005 · 14 tracks

    I Remember Chuck Willis (US Internet Release)
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  2. 5,695 listeners

    26 tracks

    Let's Jump Tonight! The Best Of Chuck Willis from 1951 - '56
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  3. 4,220 listeners

    1 Jan 1958 · 11 tracks

    The King of the Stroll
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  4. 3,535 listeners

    2003 · 51 tracks

    The Complete Okeh Recordings 1951-1956
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