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Mighty Joe Young(1927-1999)

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Mighty Joe Young was born on 23 September 1927 in Shreveport, Louisiana, USA. He died on 27 March 1999 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
BornSeptember 23, 1927
DiedMarch 27, 1999(71)
BornSeptember 23, 1927
DiedMarch 27, 1999(71)
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Known for

Will Smith in Ali (2001)
Ali
6.7
  • Soundtrack
  • 2001
Gene Hackman, Ally Sheedy, Ellen Burstyn, and Amy Madigan in Twice in a Lifetime (1985)
Twice in a Lifetime
6.4
  • Soundtrack
  • 1985
Wai-Fong Chu in Soundstage (1974)
Soundstage
8.2
TV Series
  • Self
The!!!! Beat (1966)
The!!!! Beat
TV Series
  • Self

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  • Will Smith in Ali (2001)
    Ali
    6.7
    • performer: "As the Years Go Passing By"
    • 2001
  • Gene Hackman, Ally Sheedy, Ellen Burstyn, and Amy Madigan in Twice in a Lifetime (1985)
    Twice in a Lifetime
    6.4
    • performer: "Something On Your Mind"
    • writer: "Something On Your Mind"
    • 1985
  • James Caan in Thief (1981)
    Thief
    7.4
    • performer: "Turning Point" (uncredited)
    • 1981

Personal details

  • Born
    • September 23, 1927
    • Shreveport, Louisiana, USA
  • Died
    • March 27, 1999
    • Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Other works
    CD: "Live from the North Side of Chicago".

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    Blues guitarist.

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