Big Joe Williams Concert History

Big Joe Williams (Joseph Lee Williams, Crawford, Mississippi, October 16, 1903 – December 17, 1982) was an American Delta blues guitarist, singer and songwriter, notable for the distinctive sound of his nine-string guitar. Performing over four decades, he recorded such songs as "Baby Please Don't Go", "Crawlin' King Snake" and "Peach Orchard Mama" for a variety of record labels, including Bluebird, Delmark, Okeh, Prestige and Vocalion. Williams was inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame on October 4, 1992.

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Canned Heat / Big Joe Williams on Dec 15, 1969 [879-small]

Canned Heat / Big Joe Williams
Dec 15 - 18, 1969
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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Taj Mahal / Big Joe Williams on Dec 19, 1969 [137-small]

Taj Mahal / Big Joe Williams
Dec 19, 1969
 Los Angeles, California, United States
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1979 1 concert
1969 2 concerts
1967 2 concerts
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