Men Are Gettin' Scarceby Joe Tex

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Song Information

Year
1968
Peak Position
#33
Weeks on Chart
7
Total Ratings
0

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Artist Bio

Artist Bio:
Joe Tex, born Joseph Arrington Jr. in 1935 in Texas, was an American singer and songwriter known for his contributions to the soul and R&B music genres. He started his music career in the 1950s and gained popularity in the 1960s and 1970s with hits such as "Hold What You've Got," "I Gotcha," and "Skinny Legs and All."


Tex was known for his energetic stage presence and his ability to incorporate humor into his performances. He was also a talented songwriter, penning many of his own hits as well as songs for other artists. Tex's music often featured socially conscious themes and his unique blend of soul, gospel, and country influences set him apart from his contemporaries. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2015 for his contributions to the music industry. Joe Tex passed away in 1982 at the age of 47.

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