Artist Bio:
Joe Hinton was an American soul singer born on November 15, 1929, in Evansville, Indiana. He began his music career in the 1950s, performing in various gospel groups before transitioning to secular music. Hinton gained recognition for his smooth and emotive vocal style, which earned him a recording contract with Back Beat Records in the 1960s.
In 1964, Hinton released his most well-known song, "Funny (How Time Slips Away)," which became a hit on the R&B charts. Despite his talent and success, Hinton struggled to achieve mainstream success and never reached the same level of fame as some of his contemporaries. He continued to record and perform throughout the 1960s and 1970s, collaborating with various record labels and artists. Joe Hinton's contribution to soul music has been recognized by music historians and fans, even though he may not be as widely remembered as other artists from the same era.
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