AKA William Edgar John
Born: 15-Oct-1937Birthplace: Cullendale, ARDied: 26-May-1968Location of death: Walla Walla, WA [1]Cause of death: PneumoniaRemains: Buried, Detroit Memorial Park East, Warren, MI
Gender: MaleRace or Ethnicity: BlackSexual orientation: StraightOccupation: Singer
Nationality: United StatesExecutive summary: Fever
Sister: Mable John (singer, b. 3-Nov-1930)Wife: Darlynn (two children)Son: Keith John (singer)
Little Willie John Assault Miami, FL (Aug-1964) Murder Seattle, WA (Oct-1964), charge reduced Manslaughter convicted (1965) Inmate Washington State Penitentiary (1966-68) Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1996 Risk Factors: Alcoholism
Selected albums: All Around The World (1955)Fever (1956)Leave My Kitten Alone (1959)
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AKA William Edgar John