Person

Amos Milburn

Joseph Amos Milburn (April 1, 1927 – January 3, 1980) was an American R&B singer and pianist, popular in the 1940s and 1950s. One commentator noted, "Milburn excelled at good-natured, upbeat romps about booze and partying, imbued with a vibrant sense of humour and double entendre, as well as vivid, down-home imagery in his lyrics."

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
April 1st, 1927
Died
January 3rd, 1980
Genres
Labels
Capitol Records
Motown
Rev-Ola Bandstand
Music Today
EPM Musique
Last updated: September 21st, 2014