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TONY JOE WHITE

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Tony Joe White

Tony Joe White (born July 23 1943, Oak Grove, Louisiana|Oak Grove, Louisiana) is an United States|American singer-songwriter and guitarist best known for his 1969 hit record|hit "Polk Salad Annie", and for "Rainy Night in Georgia" which he wrote but was firstly made popular by Brook Benton, and "Steamy Windows" - a hit for Tina Turner in 1989. "Polk Salad Annie" was also recorded by Elvis Presley.

Nicknamed "the Swamp Fox" in France (according to a European documentary), <ref>[http://www.popmatters.com/music/reviews/w/whitetonyjoe-livefromaustindvd.shtml Tony Joe White: Live from Austin City Limits [DVD + CD&#93; - PopMatters Music Review<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> he is regarded{{Fact|date=April 2008 as an original exponent of the sub-genre swamp rock. His songs have been recorded by at least 25 major musician|artists.{{Fact|date=April 2008

Biography
Tony Joe and the Mojos performed in Kingsville, Texas for nearly one year, during the mid 60’s. Bass player Robert McGuffie and drummer ‘Whitie’, friends from Louisiana, formed the combo that offered soft rock and R&B. Tony left the combo and moved to Nashville to later record Poke Salad Annie.

White's first album, 1969's ''Black And White'', was sound recording and reproduction|recorded with Muscle Shoals musicians Da... read all

Tony Joe White top albums

  1. Best Of
  2. The Train I'm On
  3. The Heroines
  4. Uncovered
  5. Snakey
  6. Black and White
  7. Tony Joe White
  8. Homemade Ice-Cream
  9. Continued
  10. Live from Austin Tx
    11. ...show all albums

Tony Joe White top songs and lyrics

  1. Polk salad Annie
  2. Rainy Night In Georgia
  3. Soul Francisco
  4. Willie And Laura Mae Jones
  5. Stockholm Blues
  6. Did Somebody Make A Fool Out Of You
  7. As the Crow Flies
  8. Rainy Night In Georgia (Boozoo Bajou's Georgia Dub)
  9. Backwoods Preacher Man
  10. Even Trolls Love Rock And Roll
  11. Roosevelt And Ira Lee (Night Of The Mossacin)
  12. Run For Cover
  13. Cold Fingers
  14. Goin' Down Rockin'
  15. Ice Cream Man
  16. Don't Steal My Love
  17. Wichita Lineman
  18. Whompt Out on You
  19. The Migrant (Album Version)
  20. Rebellion
  21. Hard To Handle
  22. Tunica Motel
  23. High Sheriff of Calhoun Parish
  24. Scratch My Back
  25. You Got Me Running
    26. ...show all songs

Tony Joe White videos

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    Events for Tony Joe White

    Tony Joe White will be playing at these Events
    1. Tony Joe White + Langhorne Slim at Paradiso, Amsterdam on 6 Nov 2008
    Location: Paradiso
    2. Tony Joe White + BJ Baartmans at Boerderij, Zoetermeer on 7 Nov 2008
    Location: Boerderij
    3. Tony Joe White at Het Depot, Leuven on 10 Nov 2008
    Location: Het Depot
    4. Tony Joe White at Spirit of 66, Verviers on 11 Nov 2008
    Location: Spirit of 66

    Fantastic new Album !

    Revered as one of the originators of Swamp Rock, Tony Joe White has recast a number of his classic songs on DEEP CUTS, his new Album.
    5. Tony Joe White at Handelsbeurs, Gent on 13 Nov 2008
    Location: Handelsbeurs
    6. Tony Joe White at Harmonie, Bonn on 18 Nov 2008
    Location: Harmonie
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