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© Miroslav Jurčeka (1989-2022)
TEX Joe
(voc)

Personal Data:

Born: 08.08.1933 (Baytown, Texas, USA, as Joseph Arrington Jr.)
Died: 13.08.1982 (heart attack)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.The Best Of Joe Tex1965
2.Hold On To What You've Got1965
3.New Boss1965
4.One Monkey Don't Stop No Show6/1965 89
5.Love You Save1966
6.Greatest Hits1967
7.I've Got To Do A Little Better1967
8.Live & Lovely
(live)
1968
9.Soul Country1968
10.Happy Soul1969
11.You Better Get It1969
12.Buying A Book1969
13.Joe Tex Sings With Strings1969
14.From The Roots Came The Rapper1969
15.Show Me1970
16.I Gotcha1972
17.Joe Tex Spills The Beans11/1972 Dial
18.He Who Is Without Funk1974
19.London Collector Super Soul1975
20.Turns Back The Hands1976
21.Another Man's Woman1977
22.History Of Joe Tex1977
23.I Had A Good Home1977
24.Bumps And Bruises5/1977 Epic
25.Rub Down10.03.1978Epic
26.Hold On! It's Joe Tex1983 Hallmark
27.Show Me: The Hits ... & More1993
28.25 All-Time Greatest Hits21.03.2000Varése Vintage
29.Greatest Hits22.08.20007N
30.Oh Boy Classics Presents Joe Tex26.06.2001Oh Boy
31.12 Hits: Five Star Collection10.09.2002Varese
32.Dac Presents Joe Tex01.04.2003Coe Pop
33.Classic Masters01.04.2003Capitol
34.This Is Gold21.12.2004Disky
35.Golden Soul Hits04.07.2006Cbuj Ent
36.Very Best of Joe Tex26.02.2008Rhino
37.First on the Dial15.07.2008Shout
38.Get Way Back: The 1950s Recordings16.09.2008Ace
39.Singles A's & B's, Vol. 1: 1960-196404.05.2010Shout
40.Singles As & Bs, Vol. 2: 1967-196805.10.2010Shout
41.Singles, As & Bs, Vol. 3: 1969-197205.04.2011Shout
42.Singles A's & B's Vol. 4: 1973-197601.11.2011Shout
43.Anthology21.04.2015
44.Yum Yum Yum - The Early Years 1955-196231.07.2015Jasmine

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.All I Could Do Was Cry (Part 2)8/1960 Anna 102
2.Hold What You've Got12/1964 Dial 5
3.You Better Get It2/1965 Dial 46
4.You Got What It Takes2/1965 Dial 51
5.A Woman Can Change A Man3/1965 Dial 56
6.Don't Let Your Left Hand Know3/1965 Dial 95
7.One Monkey Don't Stop No Show6/1965 Dial 65
8.I Want To (Do Everything For You)8/1965 Dial 23
9.A Sweet Woman Like You11/1965 Dial 29
10.The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)2/1966 Dial 56
11.S.Y.S.L.J.F.M. (The Letter Song)5/1966 Dial 39
12.I Believe I'm Gonna Make It7/1966 Dial 67
13.You Better Believe It Baby29.07.1966Atlantic
14.I've Got To Do A Little Bit Better9/1966 Dial 64
15.Papa Was Too12/1966 Dial 44
16.Show Me2/1967 Dial 35
17.Woman Like That, Yeah5/1967 Dial 54
18.A Woman's Hands7/1967 Dial 63
19.Skinny Legs And All10/1967 Dial 10
20.Men Are Gettin' Scarce2/1968 Dial 33
21.I'll Never Do You Wrong5/1968 Dial 59
22.Keep The One You Got8/1968 Dial 52
23.You Need Me, Baby10/1968 Dial 81
24.That's Your Baby1/1969 Dial 88
25.Buying A Book3/1969 Dial 47
26.That's The Way7/1969 Dial 94
27.It Ain't Sanitary9/1969 Dial 117
28.(When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again) I Can't See You No More11/1969 Dial 105
29.I Gotcha / A Mother's Prayer1/1972 Dial 2
30.You Said A Bad Word5/1972 Dial 41
31.Show Me23.02.1973Atlantic
32.Papa Was Too08.08.1975Atlantic
33.Have You Ever6/1976
34.Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)
produced by: Buddy Killen
18.03.1977Epic1 12
35.We Hold On24.06.1977Epic
36.Rub Down10.02.1978Epic
37.Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk2/1979
38.Loose Caboose5/1979
39.Black Boy13.03.2006JT
40.Do The Punjabi (Punjabi Rhythm)
& Rb
31.07.2006African Love
41.Under Your Powerful Love28.05.2010Outta Sight
42.I Wanna Be Free / Old Time Lover04.07.2012Outta Sight

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19772304.06.197729Soul Albumsalbum review
19823604.09.19823Fast Forward
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1965024.09.19654Singles - Shop Windowsingle review
1975001.03.197525