Joe Von Battle (born Joseph Battle, April 3, 1915 – March 27, 1973) was an American record store owner and pioneer black record producer in Detroit, Michigan...

of the cast of Battle of the Seasons (2002), The Gauntlet (2003–2004), Battle of the Sexes II (2004–2005), and Fresh Meat (2006). Von was runner-up in...

1959 (1959) Recorded Chicago, Illinois, & Detroit, Michigan, 1951–1952 Genre Blues Length 35:52 Label Chess Producer Joe Von Battle Leonard Chess Bernie Besman...

artistic side of the label until its demise in 1952. Local entrepreneur Joe Von Battle was another key figure on the blues scene; in the back of his record...

original on May 28, 2013. Retrieved May 11, 2013. Von Drehle, David (September 10, 2012). "Let There Be Joe". Time. pp. 41–43. Archived from the original...

album by John Lee Hooker Released 1961 (1961) Recorded 1951–1952 Genre Blues Length 35:52 Label Chess Producer Joe Von Battle Leonard Chess Bernie Besman...

and the Flamingos, who had national hits as well. In 1945, Joe Von Battle opened Joe's Record Shop at 3530 Hastings Street in Detroit; the store had...

damage ranged from $40 million to $45 million. Joe's Record Shop on 8434 12th Street, owned by Joe Von Battle, was one of the businesses that was destroyed...

owner Joe Von Battle in 1948. The label specialized in gospel music, jazz and rhythm and blues. In 1962, the J.V.B. label was replaced by the Battle label...

defeated Simply Luscious. In November 2009, Von Erich took part in the Australian tour "Hulkamania: Let the Battle Begin" created by Hulk Hogan. On November...