The Very Best Of

He was an unlikely teen idol, huge in size and in his mid-40s, but Big Joe Turner took fame in his impressive stride. When "Honey Hush" went to No.1 in the US R&B charts during 1953, to be followed by the even more successful "Shake, Rattle And Roll" in 1954, he merely smiled and reminded his new-found audience that he was only doing what he'd been doing for most of his life. This superb 2 disc set includes those hits along side songs such as "Corrine Corrina", "Hide And Seek" and "I'll Never Stop Loving You".