Joseph Amos Milburn (April 1, 1927 – January 3, 1980) was an American R&B singer and pianist, popular in the 1940s and 1950s. One commentator noted, "Milburn...
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written by Rudy Toombs and recorded by Amos Milburn in 1953. It is one of several drinking songs recorded by Milburn in the early 1950s that placed in the...
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song by Maxwell Davis that was released in 1950 by Amos Milburn. The single was the last time Milburn reached the number one position on the US Billboard...
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to have an influence, driven by blues artists such as T-Bone Walker, Amos Milburn and Brown. Their singing was lighter and more relaxed, and they worked...
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One Scotch, One Beer", the latter a song written by Rudy Toombs for Amos Milburn, and later covered by Hooker. In 2015 Rounder Records released a new...
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Michelle Midnight Star Miguel Mila J Amos Milburn Miles Jaye Christina Milian Milira Miliyah Kato Amos Milburn Jake Miller Jamie Miller Stephanie Mills...
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McDonald Big Jay McNeely Clyde McPhatter Max Merritt Big Maceo Merriweather Amos Milburn Chuck Miller Mitch Miller Roy Milton Garnet Mimms Bobby Mitchell Guy...
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song by the West Coast blues artist Amos Milburn. It was the first of four number-one hits on the R&B chart by Milburn. It was the B-side of a 78-RPM single...
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'You and [Milburn] Amos go write one apiece and let me hear what you done.' When we brought it to Syd Nathan he fell in love with mine." Milburn's "Christmas...
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Annapolis, Maryland "Chicken Shack Boogie", 1948 jump blues song by Amos Milburn Back at the Chicken Shack, 1960 album by jazz organist Jimmy Smith "Back...
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Jackson "'Round Midnight" - Thelonious Monk "Chicken Shack Boogie" - Amos Milburn "Messin' Around" - Memphis Slim "Chica Boo" - Lloyd Glenn "Theme From...
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House" by Memphis Slim and the House Rockers (1946), "Aladdin Boogie" by Amos Milburn (1947), "Rock and Rye" by Jimmy McCracklin (1947), "We're Gonna Rock"...
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Lanza, Enrico Caruso, Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie, Charles Brown, Amos Milburn, Wynonie Harris, Nellie Lutcher, Roy Brown, Jimmy Witherspoon, Eddie...
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Dillard in 1952 "One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer", recorded in 1953 by Amos Milburn "I Get a Thrill" recorded by Wynonie Harris in 1954 "Thinking and Drinking"...
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additional songs with this title, artists followed by composers: Amos Milburn (Amos Milburn); Sonny Terry (Sonny Terry) "Train with the Rhumba Beat" (Johnny...
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'stream'. Alan Milburn, UK politician Amos Milburn, American rhythm and blues singer Barry Milburn, New Zealand cricketer Clara Milburn British housewife...
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reworking of the 1959 single "I Want to Go Home" by Charles Brown and Amos Milburn, and it retains the gospel flavor and call-and-response format; the song...
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compilation LP entitled The Original Blues Sound Of Charles Brown & Amos Milburn With Jackie Shane - Bob Marshall & The Crystals, while two others (billed...
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and 1950s. Other Texas bluesmen followed: the pianist and songwriter Amos Milburn, the singer Percy Mayfield (who would later become famous for the song...
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with jump blues-style bands such as Chuck Higgins's Mellotones and Amos Milburn. He worked as a vocalist, pianist, and guitarist. He quickly made a name...
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alphabetized list of notable pianists who play or played pop and rock music. "Tori Amos". NPR Music. Boilen. "Join NPR Music's Listening Party For Fiona Apple's...
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went on to write and compose "One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer" for Amos Milburn, "Fat Back and Corn Likker" for Louis Jordan, and "Nip Sip" for the Clovers...
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influences on Littlefield's style were the Texas musicians Charles Brown and Amos Milburn. His first recording, "Little Willie's Boogie", was a hit in Texas in...
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John Edward Thompson "Jackie" Milburn (11 May 1924 – 9 October 1988) was an English football player principally associated with Newcastle United and England...
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House Boogie" is a song written by Jessie M. Robinson, performed by Amos Milburn (vocal and piano), and released on the Aladdin label (catalog no. 3032A)...
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jump blues stars; other artists who played the genre include Roy Brown, Amos Milburn, and Joe Liggins, as well as sax soloists Jack McVea, Big Jay McNeely...
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"Hold Me, Baby" is a song written by Amos Milburn and Lola Anne Cullum. Milburn performed the song (vocals and piano) on a record released on the Aladdin...
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the late 1940s when two different versions, by the Red Miller Trio and Amos Milburn, reached number one on the R&B chart in 1948 (neither of them made the...
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playing. Other songs include "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer" by Amos Milburn and "Brick House" by the Commodores. The train passing by the drive-in...
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style of 1950s R&B, or post-jump blues. His early influences included Amos Milburn and Louis Jordan, as well as country music artists such as Hank Williams...
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