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Joe Tex. Yusuf Hazziez (born Joseph Arrington Jr.; August 8, 1935 [1] – August 13, 1982), known professionally as Joe Tex, was an American singer and musician who gained success in the 1960s and 1970s with his brand of Southern soul, which mixed the styles of funk, country, gospel, and rhythm and blues. [1]
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Joseph Arrington, Jr. (August 8, 1935 -- August 13, 1982), better known as Joe Tex, was an American musician who gained success in the 1960s and 1970s with h...
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Joe Tex was a Southern soul artist with a strong vocal style and common-sense lyrics. Learn more about his life, career, and discography on AllMusic, a comprehensive music information site.
More images. Real Name: Joseph Arrington Jnr. Profile: American soul vocalist and songwriter. Father of Joseph Arrington (2) a.k.a. Joe Tex II . A convert to Islam in 1972, he changed his name to Yusuf Hazziez. Born August 8, 1935 in Rogers, Texas, U.S.A. Died August 13, 1982 in Navasota, Texas, U.S.A.
Joe Tex was nominated for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame six times, most recently in 2017. Yusuf Hazziez, known professionally as Joe Tex, was an American singer and musician who gained success in the 1960s and 1970s with his brand of Southern soul, which mixed the styles of funk, country, gospel, and rhythm and blues.
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