Amos Milburn

About

Amos Milburn (Houston, Texas, April 1, 1927 – January 3, 1980) was an American rhythm and blues singer and pianist, popular during the 1940s and 1950s. Joseph Amos Milburn, Jr., one of thirteen children, was playing tunes on the piano by the age of five years. He enlisted in the United States Navy when he was fifteen and earned thirteen battle stars in the Philippines, before returning to Houston and organizing a sixteen-piece band playing in Houston clubs and was Managed by William & Geneva Church.

Top Tracks

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   One Scotch, One Bourbon, One Beer

   27117 plays
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   Chicken shack boogie

   13666 plays
3. 3

   Down the Road Apiece

   9665 plays
4. 4

   Atomic Baby

   7633 plays
5. 5

   Thinking and Drinking

   7179 plays
6. 6

   Bad bad whiskey

   5447 plays
7. 7

   Bad, Bad Whiskey

   4825 plays
8. 8

   Chicken Shack

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