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The original "swamp rocker" (a mix of rockabilly, blues, and soul), Louisianan Tony Joe White had one top hit in his career, from his debut album, which he here performs on British TV in 1970:
Please post links to other Tony Joe White favorites in the comments.
Tony Joe White wrote "A Rainy Night in Georgia," which was a major hit for Brook Benton. Tony Joe later included it on an album but never released it as a single. Here he is performing it: https://youtu.be/QrpWJGLyAwk?list=RDQrpWJGLyAwk
I think this was the first or second song he wrote, or, at least, wrote and published. That is a heck of a start!
I think this was the first or second song he wrote, or, at least, wrote and published. That is a heck of a start!
I think this was the first or second song he wrote, or, at least, wrote and published. That is a heck of a start!
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