Little Joe Cook
Little Joe Cook | |
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| Birth name | Joseph Cook |
| Born | December 29, 1922 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
| Origin | South Philadelphia |
| Died | April 15, 2014 (aged 91) Framingham, Massachusetts, U.S. |
| Genres | Rhythm and blues |
| Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
| Years active | 1934–2007 |
| Labels | Apex, 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.