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unusual facts about Big Joe Williams



Rick Lober

Their first single that achieved national success outside of the Detroit area was "Baby, Please Don't Go" a cover of a Big Joe Williams song.

Walter Roland

Apart from those musicians mentioned earlier, Roland's songs have been recorded by notables such as Sonny Boy Williamson II, Big Joe Williams, Booker T. Laury, Kim Simmonds, Koerner, Ray & Glover, Fred McDowell, and Lead Belly.


see also

Please Don't Go

"Baby, Please Don't Go", a blues song first recorded by Big Joe Williams in 1935

U.S. Route 49

The highway is also the subject of songs by Big Joe Williams and Howlin' Wolf.