Artist Bio:
Joe Tex, born Joseph Arrington Jr., was an American singer and songwriter known for his unique blend of soul, R&B, and funk music. He was born on August 8, 1935, in Rogers, Texas, and began his music career in the 1950s. Tex achieved success in the 1960s and 1970s with hits like "Hold What You've Got," "Skinny Legs and All," and "I Gotcha."
Tex was known for his energetic and dynamic stage performances, as well as his charismatic personality. He was also a prolific songwriter, penning many of his own hits as well as songs for other artists. Joe Tex was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2005, recognizing his significant contributions to the music industry. He passed away on August 13, 1982, but his legacy lives on through his timeless music and influence on future generations of artists.
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