Artist Information

Genres: Progressive Country, Country-Rock, Outlaw Country, Americana

Active: 70's, 80's, 90's, 2000's

Born: February 9, 1947 in Lubbock, TX

Influences

Merle Haggard, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Buck Owens, George Jones, Waylon Jennings, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, Gram Parsons, The Rolling Stones, The Flying Burrito Brothers

Followers

Dan Crump, The Jayhawks

Overview

Discography

Biography

Links

Lyrics

Album

Album: From Lubbock to Laredo: Best of Joe Ely

Buy CD
Artist: Joe Ely
Released: May 21, 2002
Label: MCA

Song List

Treat Me Like a Saturday Night

2:57

She Never Spoke Spanish to Me

3:34

Johnny's Blues

4:05

Honky Tonk Masquerade

3:44

Fingernails

2:11

Boxcars

3:56

West Texas Waltz

4:56

Because of the Wind

3:59

Down on the Drag

4:36

Musta Notta Gotta Lotta

2:33

Dallas

3:28

Cool Rockin' Loretta

3:22

Slow You Down

4:27

The Road Goes on Forever

4:34

Settle for Love

4:23

Letter to Lorado

4:37

Run Preciosa

4:53

Sister Soak the Beans

4:37

Nacho Mama

3:30

If I Could Teach My Chihuahua to Sing

3:09

Credits

Joe Ely:

Producer, Main Performer

Joe Strummer:

Foreword

Michael Brovsky:

Producer

Tony Brown:

Producer

Chip Young:

Producer

Sid Griffin:

Liner Notes, Compilation

Bob Johnston:

Producer

Pennie Smith:

Photography

Andy Street:

Project Coordinator