Description
Volume 3 in our successful ongoing series covering the recordings by Joe Tex released on singles for the Dial label. Each volume is chronologically sequenced and featuring the A-side and B-side of each 45, we now reach the years 1969-1972.
Chart wise Buying a Book was a top 10 R&B hit for Joe, and That’s The Way reached the top 50. The rasping funk of I Gotcha topped the R&B charts in 1971, also reaching # 2 on the Hot 100.
Many of the tracks on the compilation here are however real collectors items and present the best way for fans to add to their Joe Tex collections. In the packaging are all the session details.
Joe’s humour maintains in gems like It Ain’t Sanitary, You’re Right Ray Charles and Bad Feet, contrasting with the Southern Soul of Papa s Dream and vibrant balladry of I‘ll Never Fall In Love Again to display
Additional Information
| Barcode | 5013929507227 |
|---|---|
| Genre | Soul |
| Label | Shout! |
| Format | CD |
| Artist | Joe Tex |
Tracklist
1. BUYING A BOOK
2. CHICKEN CRAZY
3. THAT'S THE WAY
4. ANYTHING YOU
WANNA KNOW
5. WE CAN'T SIT
DOWN NOW
6. IT AIN'T
SANITARY
7. I CAN'T SEE
YOU NO MORE ( JOHNNY COMES MARCHING HOME)
8. SURE IS GOOD
9. EVERYTHING
HAPPENS ON TIME
10. YOU'RE RIGHT,
RAY CHARLES
11. I’'LL NEVER
FALL IN LOVE AGAIN (PART 1)
12. I’'LL NEVER
FALL IN LOVE AGAIN (PART 2)
13. THE ONLY WAY I
KNOW TO LOVE YOU
14. BAD FEET
15. I KNOW HIM
16. PAPA'S DREAM
17. I’'M COMIN'
HOME
18. GIVE THE BABY
ANYTHING THE BABY WANTS
19. TAKIN' A
CHANCE
20. I GOTCHA
21. A MOTHER'S
PRAYER
22. YOU SAID A BAD
WORD
23. IT AIN’T GONNA
WORK BABY
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