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Kansas Joe McCoy

Country / region: United States
Recording years: 1932–2011
Recordings: 2
Albums and releases: 3

ARTIST STORY

Meet Kansas Joe McCoy

Kansas Joe McCoy is a solo artist associated with United States whose catalog here spans 1932–2011. The artist is connected with Blues, so genre, period and individual recordings offer useful ways into the work.

Listen for how Blues shape rhythm, voice and arrangement. A starting path includes “Joliet Bound”, “When the Levee Breaks”. Then move to “Goodbye, Babylon” and “1929-1934 Recordings in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 30 January 1931 to 4 February 1932” to hear how recordings are organized in a release context.

Blues

BIOGRAPHICAL FACTS

Basic information

Type: Solo artist
Country / region: United States
Birth date: May 11, 1905
Death date: January 28, 1950
Roles: Musician, Singer, Guitarist, Songwriter, Composer

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Start with these recordings

01Joliet Bound1932 · Blues · bluesOpen in new tab 02When the Levee Breaks2011 · blues · chicago bluesOpen in new tab

DISCOGRAPHY

Representative albums and releases

Album·2003

Goodbye, Babylon

Album·1932

1929-1934 Recordings in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 30 January 1931 to 4 February 1932

Album·2011

The Blues: The Absolutely Essention 3 CD Collection

GENRES

Genres

Blues

ARTIST GRAPH

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Kansas Joe McCoy

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Why they connect

created by1929-1934 Recordings in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 30 January 1931 to 4 February 1932Kansas Joe McCoy and 1929-1934 Recordings in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 30 January 1931 to 4 February 1932 are connected in the catalog.
created byThe Blues: The Absolutely Essention 3 CD CollectionKansas Joe McCoy and The Blues: The Absolutely Essention 3 CD Collection are connected in the catalog.
created byGoodbye, BabylonKansas Joe McCoy and Goodbye, Babylon are connected in the catalog.
main styleBluesKansas Joe McCoy and Blues share an artist-to-genre connection.
performed byJoliet BoundJoliet Bound is a recording by Kansas Joe McCoy.
performed byWhen the Levee BreaksWhen the Levee Breaks is a recording by Kansas Joe McCoy.

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GenreBlues AlbumGoodbye, Babylon Album1929-1934 Recordings in Chronological Order, Volume 3: 30 January 1931 to 4 February 1932 AlbumThe Blues: The Absolutely Essention 3 CD Collection