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Born : September 23, 1927 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Died : March 27, 1999 in Chicago, Illinois. Mighty Joe Young,was a blues guitarist known for playing Chicago blues. Born Joseph Young in Shreveport, Louisiana, he died in Chicago, Illinois. Though born in Louisiana, Young was raised in Milwaukee. He first began playing in the early 1950s by singing in Milwaukee nightclubs. By the mid 1950s, Young had recorded his first song for Jiffy Records in Louisiana.

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Mighty Joe Young has released 8+ albums. Some of their notable releases include Live At The Wise Fools Pub, Bluesy Josephine, Joe Young. Explore their complete discography on this page.

Some of Mighty Joe Young's most popular tracks include Rock Me Baby, As The Years Go Passing By, Early In The Morning, Baby Please, Wishy Washy Woman. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.

Born : September 23, 1927 in Shreveport, Louisiana. Died : March 27, 1999 in Chicago, Illinois. Mighty Joe Young,was a blues guitarist known for playing Chicago blues. Born Joseph Young in Shrevep... Read the full biography on this page.

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