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Joseph Christopher Liggins, Jr. (born Theodro Elliott; July 9, 1916 – July 26, 1987) was an American R&B, jazz and blues pianist and vocalist who led Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers in the 1940s and 1950s.
Joe Liggins " The Honeydripper (Parts 1 and 2) " is an R&B song by Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers which topped the US Billboard R&B chart (at that time called the "Race Records" chart) for 18 weeks, from September 1945 to January 1946.
Jazz musician Joe Liggins's bio, concert & touring information, albums, reviews, videos, photos and more.
Aug 9, 1987 · A Compton resident for the last 40 of his 72 years, Liggins was not just a major force in Los Angeles’ R&B; scene of the ‘40s, but he showed ‘80s audiences what it was all about by keeping the...
Aug 1, 1987 · Joe Liggins, leader of The Honeydrippers rhythm-and-blues band that was popular in the late 1940s and early 1950s, died late Friday at St. Francis Hospital in Lynwood. The 72-year-old piano...
Influential jump blues pianist/vocalist who scored several R&B chart hits during the 1940s and '50s, including the million-selling smash "The Honeydripper." Read Full Biography.
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Joe Liggins (July 9, 1915 – July 26, 1987) was an American R&B, jazz and blues pianist, who was the frontman in the 1940s and 1950s with the band, Joe Liggins and his Honeydrippers.