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Dec 5, 2006 · By: Cathy Brigham. Revised by: Betty Sweat White. Type: Biography. Published: December 5, 2006. Updated: October 16, 2015. Sweat, Isaac Payton (1945–1990). Isaac Payton Sweat, singer and instrumentalist, was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on July 19, 1945. Ike was born into a musical family.
When Isaac Peyton Sweat was born on 19 July 1944, in Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States, his father, Davie Sweat, was 36 and his mother, Ruby Wilson, was 28. He died on 23 June 1990, in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Houston, Harris, Texas, United States.
Isaac Payton Sweat. June 19, 1944 - June 23, 1990. Hometown: Nederland, Texas. Isaac Payton Sweat was born in Port Arthur, and graduated from Nederland High School in Nederland, Texas. He was a pre-med student at Lamar University in Beaumont, but discontinued his studies after only a few months because he was already playing music at night, and ...
Isaac Payton Sweat. Isaac Payton Sweat (born: July 19, 1945) was Johnny Winter's bass player in the '60's (Black Plague Band) and occasionally during the '70's and '80's. He enjoyed a regional solo country career of his own; having a minor hit with his version of the Cotton-eyed Joe.
Isaac Payton Sweat: Birthdate: July 19, 1944: Death: June 23, 1990 (45) Houston, Harris County, Texas Place of Burial: Woodlawn Cem., Houston, Harris County, Texas: Immediate Family: Son of Dawdie Sweat and Ruby Alma Wilson Husband of Private and Private Father of Private Brother of Private . Managed by: Gloria Faith White Traxler
Ok, My father was Isaac Payton Sweat out of Houston Texas, and the song that made him a one hit wonder was the Cotton Eyed Joe. Released in 1982. This song single handedly started the line dancing craze across America. It was #1 for over 30 weeks on the country charts.
1997: Isaac Payton Sweat on the album, The Color of Music: Cotton Eyed Joe; 2002: The Chieftains with Ricky Skaggs on the compilation The Wide World Over; 2003: Vanessa-Mae on the album, The Ultimate Vanessa-Mae; 2004: The Ebony Hillbillies on the album, Sabrina's Holiday; 2010: Josh Rouse on the album, "El Turista" 2010: Hot Club of Cowtown
