| Born: Jul 9, 1915 in Guthrie, OK | Avg.User Rating: 4 Ratings |
| Died: Jul 26, 1987 in Lynwood, CA |
| Genre: Blues |
| Styles: Jump Blues, Early R&B |
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| Biography: Pianist Joe Liggins and his band, the Honeydrippers, tore up the R&B charts during the late '40s and early '50s with their polished brand of polite R&B. Liggins scored massive hits with "The Honeydripper" in 1945 and "Pink Champagne" five years later, posting a great many more solid sellers in between. ...Read full biography |
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