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Yusuf Hazziez (born Joseph Arrington Jr.; August 8, 1935 – 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.
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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.
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.
Aug 14, 1982 · Joe Tex, a soul singer and recording artist, died here today, three days after suffering a heart attack. He was 47 years old. Mr. Tex, a singer for almost 30 years, performed on radio,...