Joe Ely
American singer-songwriter / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Joe Ely (/ˈiːli/; born February 9, 1947)[3] is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was "one of the main movers" of Austin, Texas's progressive country scene in the 1970s and '80s.[3]
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Born | (1947-02-09) February 9, 1947 (age 77) Amarillo, Texas, U.S. |
Origin | Lubbock, Texas, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
Years active | 1970–present |
Labels | MCA, Hightone |
Website | joeely |
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He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce Springsteen, Uncle Tupelo, Los Super Seven, The Chieftains and James McMurtry in addition to his early work with The Clash and more recent acoustic tours with Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, and Guy Clark.