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jump blues artists

6 published jump blues artists, led by Big Joe Turner, Brian Setzer and Roy Brown.

At a glance

6 published jump blues artists; 56 studio albums have verified cover art.

Published artists0 tier 1 · 3 tier 2 · 3 tier 3
6
Release groups
211
Studio albums
76
Albums with cover artverified Cover Art Archive
56
Timeline events
100
Average career spanfirst to last dated release
55.6 years
Full biographies
6
Biography words
12,221

When they started

Debut decade from each artist's earliest dated release. Most debuts fell in the 1940s (2 artists).

Artists by debut decade
DecadeArtists
1930s1
1940s2
1950s1
1980s1
1990s1

Where they come from

Countries with the most jump blues artists. United States leads with 6.

Often paired with

Genres that share artists with jump blues. The most shared is blues, with 2 artists in both.

Covers from jump blues

56 studio albums have verified cover art. The 12 shown come from the most famous artists.

Leaders

Big Joe Turner has the most release groups (99); Big Joe Turner the longest career (85 years); Big Joe Turner the most awards (4).

Most prolific

Most prolific, by number of release groups
Artistrelease groups
Big Joe Turner99
Illinois Jacquet52
Roy Brown24
Brian Setzer22
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy14

Longest careers

first to last dated release

Longest careers, by number of years
Artistyears
Big Joe Turner85
Roy Brown73
Illinois Jacquet60
Brian Setzer37
Big Bad Voodoo Daddy23

Most decorated

Most decorated, by number of awards
Artistawards
Big Joe Turner4

Most famous jump blues artists

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