Joe Tex

About

Joe Tex (Joseph Arrington, Jr., August 8, 1935 – August 13, 1982) was an American rhythm & blues singer. Tex's last name was Arrington. He later changed it to Hazziez after conversion to Islam but his stage name was Joe Tex, for Texas, the state he was born & later died in. He gained success in the 1960s and 1970s with his brand of Southern soul, which mixed the styles of country, gospel and rhythm and blues. Born in Rogers, Texas, in 1935 and raised in Baytown

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   I Gotcha

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   The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)

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   Show Me

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   Ain't Gonna Bump No More (With No Big Fat Woman)

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   Papa Was Too

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   Hold What You've Got

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   Skinny Legs and All

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   I'll Never Do You Wrong

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