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Hace 4 días · The original version of “Fever” by Little Willie John, released in 1956, is considered a classic in rhythm and blues. Produced by Henry Glover, the song became a hit, reaching number 1 on the R&B charts and peaking at number 24 on the pop charts.
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Hace 3 días · Written by Eddie Cooley and Otis Blackwell, “Fever” was first recorded by Little Willie John in 1956. The version by The McCoys, released in October 1965 as part of their album “Hang On Sloopy,” brought renewed attention to the song.
Hace 3 días · Lucille Bogan, Little Willie John and Johnnie Taylor will be inducted in its Performers category, while Mary Katherine Aldin and Otis Blackwell will be inducted in its Individuals – Busines, Production, Media, Academic category. Classic recordings by Bobby “Blue” Bland, ...
Hace 4 días · Little Willie John - Fever: The Best Of Little Willie John (1993) Janis Joplin - Cheap Thrills (1968) Joy Division - Closer (1980) K Tommy Keene - Places That Are Gone EP (1984) Killing Joke - Killing Joke (1980) B.B. King - The Best of B.B. King, Volume One (1991)
Hace 1 día · The other headliners were Little Willie John, Sam Cooke, Ernie Freeman, and Bo Rhambo. Sammy Davis Jr. was also there to crown the winner of the Miss Cavalcade of Jazz beauty contest. The event featured the top four prominent disc jockeys of Los Angeles.
Hace 2 días · Brown, the Flames, and his entire band debuted at the Apollo Theater on April 24, 1959, opening for Brown's idol, Little Willie John. Federal Records issued two albums credited to Brown and the Famous Flames. Both contained previously released singles.
