Joe Ely

Country, Musical Artist

1947 –

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Who is Joe Ely?

Joe Ely is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music touches on honky-tonk, Texas Country, Tex-Mex and rock and roll.

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.

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Born
Feb 9, 1947
Amarillo
Also known as
  • Ely, Joe
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Lived in
  • Austin
  • Lubbock

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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