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Joe South - Heart Attack
« on: September 06, 2012, 05:07:02 PM »

Singer/Songwriter Joe South died Wednsday of a heart attack. He wrote songs such as Games People Play and Down in the Boondocks. He also was a session musician and played for Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin and Simon and Garfunkle. RIP
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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2012, 06:55:49 PM »

This is sad news.  He'll be missed.


Joe South - "Down in the Boondocks" & "Hush"


http://youtu.be/nvzGAW4BB34


Look around tell me what you see
What's happening to you and me
God grant me the serenity
To remember who I am








Thank you for the music Mr. South.
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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2012, 07:35:12 PM »

Billy Joe Royal had a hit with Joe South's Down In The Boondocks in 1965...


http://youtu.be/nvXqJFxAQBk
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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #3 on: September 06, 2012, 07:38:26 PM »

Joe South wrote Rose Garden...


http://youtu.be/EXAvi1vjs_o




Lynn Anderson took it to #3 in 1971...


http://youtu.be/2-eclUz-RYI

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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #4 on: September 06, 2012, 09:36:20 PM »

Birds Of A Feather

http://youtu.be/hSq9duicVFs




Paul Revere And The Raiders covered it in 1971...

http://youtu.be/MqBdRpoeMI4

By then, they were just called The Raiders.

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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #5 on: September 06, 2012, 09:48:52 PM »

He also was a session musician and played for Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin and Simon and Garfunkle.


Joe South played guitar on Aretha Franklin's Chain Of Fools...

http://youtu.be/BloxxEFwibo
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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #6 on: September 06, 2012, 11:25:26 PM »

He also was a session musician and played for Bob Dylan, Aretha Franklin and Simon and Garfunkle.


Joe South played bass guitar on Visions Of Johanna...

Bob Dylan - Visions of Johanna (vinyl rip)

Blonde On Blonde   1966


That's Robbie Robertson on electric guitar and Al Kooper on organ.
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Re: Joe South - Heart Attack
« Reply #8 on: August 20, 2016, 03:25:47 AM »

http://youtu.be/ciagydDE2vs


We've lost Billie Joe Royal too.
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« Reply #10 on: September 19, 2016, 05:09:29 AM »

Joe South was a producer on this.




http://youtu.be/dqLRd4neGGE

In or out, it's a cool song.  :)
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