Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Big Joe Turner

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American writer Big Joe Turner.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Big Joe Turner

Joseph Vernon "Big Joe" Turner Jr. was an American singer from Kansas City, Missouri. According to songwriter Doc Pomus, "Rock and roll would have never happened without him." His greatest fame was due to his rock-and-roll recordings in the 1950s, particularly "Shake, Rattle and Roll", but his career as a performer endured from the 1920s into the 1980s.

Now flip, flop, and fly, I don't care if I die.
Get out from that kitchen and rattle those pots and pans. Well, roll my breakfast cause I'm a hungry man.
Like a one eyed cat peepin' in a seafood store. — © Big Joe Turner
Like a one eyed cat peepin' in a seafood store.
I believe it to my soul that you're the devil in nylon hose, for the harder I worker the faster my money goes.
I don't remember yesterday. Today it rained.
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