Ivory Joe Hunter
- MatchIvory Joe Hunter
- 100%Amos Milburn
- 99%Johnny Otis
- 95%Lowell Fulson
- 91%Jimmy Witherspoon
- 90%T-Bone Walker
- 80%Big Joe Turner
- 76%LaVern Baker
- 75%Chuck Willis
- 74%Percy Mayfield
- 70%Wynonie Harris
Biography
10 October 1914, Kirbyville, Texas, USA, d. 8 November 1974, Memphis, Tennessee, USA. Although Hunter was a well-known figure in Texas through his radio shows, it was not until the 40s, when he moved to the west coast, that his career flourished. He established his own record companies, Ivory and Pacific, recording on the former with Johnny Moores Three Blazers (the Exclusive licensed crossover hit Blues At Sunrise), while the latter provided the outlet for Hunters first... Read more