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Joe Tex 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 style ...
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Albums

*1965 ''Hold What You've Got'' ( Dial Records, distributed by
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) - US Pop #124, US R&B #2 *1965 ''Hold On! It's Joe Tex'' ( Checker) *1965 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' (
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) *1965 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' (
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) *1965 ''Joe Tex'' ( Pickwick) *1965 ''The New Boss'' (Dial/Atlantic) - US #142, US R&B #3 *1966 ''The Love You Save'' (Dial/Atlantic) - US #108 *1966 ''I've Got to Do a Little Better'' (Dial/Atlantic) *1967 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' (Dial/Atlantic) *1968 ''Live and Lively'' (Dial/Atlantic) - US #84 *1968 ''Soul Country'' (Dial/Atlantic) - US #154 *1969 ''Happy Soul'' (Dial/Atlantic) *1969 ''Buying a Book'' (Dial/Atlantic) - US #190 *1969 ''You Better Get It'' (Dial/Atlantic) *1970 ''With Strings and Things'' (Dial/Atlantic) *1972 ''From the Roots Came the Rapper'' (Dial/Atlantic) *1972 ''I Gotcha'' (Dial) - US #17 *1972 ''The History of...Joe Tex'' (Pride) *1972 ''Spill the Beans'' (Dial) *1973 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' ( Citation) *1977 ''Bumps & Bruises'' ( Epic) - US #108 *1977 ''Another Woman's Man'' (Power Pak) *1978 ''Rub Down'' (Epic) *1979 ''He Who Is Without Funk Cast the First Stone'' (Dial) *1979 ''Super Soul'' (Parrot/London) *1982 ''J.T.'s Funk'' (Accord) *1984 ''Ain't I a Mess'' (Chess) *1985 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' (Atlantic) *1988 ''I Believe I'm Gonna Make It: The Best of Joe Tex 1964-1972'' (
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)Both the Rhino and Charly releases are considered to be definitive "best of" releases of Joe Tex material, superior to reissues by his long-time label, Atlantic: "Now this is more like it. All the hits from all the labels, plus comprehensive liner notes that tell you what's what. At the time, Rhino (US) and Charly (UK) were setting the standard for reissue labels, and they gave Joe's legacy the royal treatment it deserved." James Porter with John Battles and Waymon Timbsdayle
Joe Tex Album Guide
, 2003; www.roctober.com.
*1988 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' (
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) *1989 ''Different Strokes'' (Charly) *1989 ''Stone Soul Country'' (Charly) *1991 ''Greatest Hits'' (
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) *1999 ''His Greatest Hits'' (Charly) *2000 ''25 All Time Greatest Hits'' ( Varèse) *2000 ''Golden Legends'' (Direct Source) *2000 ''Greatest Hits!!!'' (7-N/
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) *2001 ''Show Me the Hits'' (
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) *2001 ''Oh Boy Classics Presents Joe Tex'' ( Oh Boy) *2001 ''Hold On to What You've Got/The New Boss'' (Connoisseur Collection) *2001 ''The Love You Save/I've Got to Do a Little Bit Better'' (Connoisseur Collection) *2002 ''Buying a Book'' (includes bonus tracks) *2002 ''The Masters'' (
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) *2002 ''12 Hits: Five Star Collection'' (Varese) *2002 ''Ain't Gonna Bump No More'' (Southbound) *2002 ''
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Presents Joe Tex'' (Coe Pop) *2002 ''The Complete Dial Recordings, Volume 3: Live and Lively/Soul Country'' (
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) *2002 ''The Complete Dial Recordings, Volume 4: Happy Soul/Buying a Book'' (RPM) *2002 ''Testifyin': The Essential Joe Tex'' ( Castle Select) *2003 ''Classic Masters'' (
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) *2004 ''This Is Gold'' (Disky) *2006 ''The Very Best of, Volume 1'' (
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) *2006 ''The Very Best of, Volume 2'' (Sony) *2006 ''Yum Yum Yum'' (HHO Licensing) *2006 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' (Platinum Disc) *2006 ''Golden Soul Hits'' (CBujEnt.) *2006 ''Nothing But a Joe Tex Party'' (
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) *2007 ''The One That You Love'' (KRB Music) *2007 ''Greatest Hits'' (
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) *2007 ''Greatest Hits'' (Neon) *2008 ''The Best of Joe Tex'' ( Gusto) *2008 ''The Love You Save'' (Roots and Rhythm) *2008 ''First on the Dial: Early Singles and Rare Gems'' ( Shout) *2008 ''Get Way Back: The 1950s Recordings'' (
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Singles


Soundtrack Inclusions (Joe Tex performances)

In contrast to Joe Tex songs performed by others. Information primarily from www.allmusic.com and www.imdb.com. *1970 '' The Boys in the Band'' ("Take the Fifth Amendment") *1992 ''
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'' ("I Gotcha") *1993 ''Love Is Like That'' ("The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)") *1995 ''
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'' ("Show Me", "Woman Like That Yeah", "I'm a Man", "I Want To (Do Everything for You)", "A Sweet Woman Like You", "I'll Never Do You Wrong") *1995 ''
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'' ("Love's in Need of Love Today") *1996 ''
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'' ("Ain't Gonna Bump No More with No Big Fat Woman") *1999 ''
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'' ("Have You Ever") *2000 '' The Visit'' ("You Said a Bad Word") *2000 '' Jesus' Son'' ("The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)") *2002 ''
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'' ("I Gotcha") *2004: '' When Will I Be Loved'' ("Hold On to What You've Got") *2004 ''
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'' ("I Gotcha") *2007 ''
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'' ("Papa Was, Too") *2007 ''
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'' ("The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)") *2007 ''
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'' ("The Love You Save (May Be Your Own)") *2008 ''
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