Little Joe Cook

Little Joe Cook
Birth nameJoseph Cook
Born(1922-12-29)December 29, 1922
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
OriginSouth Philadelphia
DiedApril 15, 2014(2014-04-15) (aged 91)
Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S.
GenresRhythm and blues
OccupationSinger-songwriter
Years active1934–2007
LabelsApex, OKeh, Loma, 20th Century

Joseph Cook (December 29, 1922 – April 15, 2014), known as Little Joe Cook, was an American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter. He is best known as the lead singer of Little Joe & The Thrillers, whose song "Peanuts" reached No. 22 on the Billboard Top 100 and No. 4 in Canada in 1957.[1][2]

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  2. ^ "CHUM Hit Parade - October 21, 1957".