Little Willie John

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William Edward John (November 15, 1937 - May 26, 1968), better known by his stage name Little Willie John (sometimes abbreviated LWJ), was an American R&B singer who performed in the 1950s and early 1960s. He is best known for his popular music chart successes with songs such as, "All Around the World" (1955), "Need Your Love So Bad" (1956) and "Fever" the same year, the latter covered in 1958 by Peggy Lee. An important figure in early R&B music, Little Willie John was a 1996 Inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

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Discography

Album

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1956 Fever Little Willie John 1
1959 Talk to Me Little Willie John 2
2012 Complete Hit Singles A's & B's Little Willie John 1

Album + Compilation

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1993 Fever: The Best Of Compilation Little Willie John 1
2002 The Early King Sessions Compilation Little Willie John 1
2005 The King Sessions 1958-1960 Compilation Little Willie John 1
2007 Soul Fever: Selected Singles 1955-56 Compilation James Brown vs. Little Willie John 1
2008 Nineteen Sixty Six: The David Axelrod & H.B. Barnum Sessions Compilation Little Willie John 1
2009 Heaven All Around Me: The Later King Sessions 1961-63 Compilation Little Willie John 1
— All 15 of His Chart Hits (1953-1962) Compilation Little Willie John 1

Single

Year Title Artist Rating Releases
1958 Talk to Me, Talk to Me / Spasms Little Willie John 1
2009 Country Girl a.k.a. Home at Last / I Need Someone Little Willie John 1

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