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Joe Ely (09 Feb 1947 - )

Male Person - United States

Releases (28)

Official

Album

  1. Joe Ely 1977
  2. Honky Tonk Masquerade 1978
  3. Down on the Drag 1979
  4. Musta Notta Gotta Lotta 1981
  5. Hi-Res 1984
  6. Lord of the Highway 1987
  7. Dig All Night 1988
  8. Love and Danger 1993
  9. Letter to Laredo 29 Aug 1995
  10. Twistin' in the Wind 12 May 1998
  11. Streets of Sin 15 Jul 2003
  12. Settle for Love 20 Jul 2004
  13. Happy Songs From Rattlesnake Gulch 06 Feb 2007
  14. Silver City 10 Apr 2007
  15. Satisfied at Last 07 Jun 2011
  16. Panhandle Rambler 18 Sep 2015
  17. Love in the Midst of Mayhem 17 Apr 2020

Album - Live

  1. Live at Liberty Lunch 27 Sep 1990
  2. Live at Antones 2000

Album - Compilation

  1. No Bad Talk or Loud Talk 1995
  2. Time for Travelin': The Best of Joe Ely, Volume 2 1996
  3. Joe Ely / Honky Tonk Masquerade 11 Sep 2000
  4. The Best of Joe Ely 2000
  5. From Lubbock to Laredo: The Best Of 15 Apr 2002
  6. 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Joe Ely 09 Mar 2004
  7. Down on the Drag/Live Shots 2009
  8. Full Circle: The Lubbock Tapes 2018

Relationships (5)

Member Of

  1. The Flatlanders original
  2. The Joe Ely Band original, eponymous
  3. Los Super Seven
  4. Buzzin' Cousins
  5. Alejandro Escovedo & Joe Ely

Recordings by (231)

  1. If You Were a Bluebird 3:00 (1977)
  2. I Had My Hopes Up High 3:34 (1977)
  3. Suckin' a Big Bottle of Gin 3:17 (1977)
  4. Johnny's Blues 4:09 (1977)
  5. She Never Spoke Spanish to Me 3:36 (1977)
  6. Mardi Gras Waltz 2:52 (1977)
  7. Gambler's Bride 2:36 (1977)
  8. Tennessee's Not the State I'm In 3:06 (1977)
  9. Treat Me Like a Saturday Night 3:03 (1977)
  10. All My Love 3:11 (1977)
  11. Cornbread Moon 3:29 (1978)
  12. Because of the Wind 4:02 (1978)
  13. Boxcars 4:03 (1978)
  14. Jericho (Your Walls Must Come Tumbling Down) 2:54 (1978)
  15. Tonight I Think I’m Gonna Go Downtown 2:12 (1978)
  16. Honky Tonk Masquerade 3:46 (1978)
  17. I’ll Be Your Fool 2:52 (1978)
  18. Fingernails 2:13 (1978)
  19. West Texas Waltz 5:02 (1978)
  20. Honky Tonkin’ 3:27 (1978)
  21. Fools Fall in Love 4:12 (1979)
  22. B.B.Q. and Foam 3:45 (1979)
  23. Standin' at the Big Hotel 4:09 (1979)
  24. Crazy Lemon 3:49 (1979)
  25. Crawdad Train 3:24 (1979)
  26. In Another World 3:21 (1979)
  27. She Leaves You Where You Are 3:35 (1979)
  28. Down on the Drag 4:38 (1979)
  29. Time for Travelin' 4:10 (1979)
  30. Maria 3:59 (1979)
  31. Hold On 3:05 (1981)
  32. Rock Me My Baby 2:42 (1981)
  33. I Keep Gettin’ Paid the Same 2:36 (1981)
  34. Hard Livin’ 2:25 (1981)
  35. Road Hawg 2:31 (1981)
  36. Dam of My Heart 3:28 (1981)
  37. Bet Me 2:51 (1981)
  38. Musta Notta Gotta Lotta 2:35 (1981)
  39. Dallas 3:31 (1981)
  40. Wishin’ for You 4:30 (1981)
  41. Good Rockin’ Tonight 2:24 (1981)
  42. What's Shakin' Tonight 3:45 (1984)
  43. Cool Rockin' Loretta 3:23 (1984)
  44. Madame Wo 3:22 (1984)
  45. Dream Camera 4:30 (1984)
  46. Letter to Laredo 4:53 (1984)
  47. She Gotta Get the Gettin' 4:39 (1984)
  48. Lipstick in the Night 2:59 (1984)
  49. Imagine Houston 4:29 (1984)
  50. Dame Tu Mano 5:20 (1984)
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On Recordings (50)

Performer

  1. Blowing Down That Old Dusty Road ?:?? Bruce Springsteen (1996) guest
  2. Blowin Down That Old Dusty Road ?:?? Bruce Springsteen (2001) guest

Instruments

  1. Suckin' a Big Bottle of Gin 3:17 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  2. She Never Spoke Spanish to Me 3:36 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  3. I Had My Hopes Up High 3:34 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  4. Johnny's Blues 4:09 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  5. All My Love 3:11 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  6. Gambler's Bride 2:36 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  7. If You Were a Bluebird 3:00 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  8. Tennessee's Not the State I'm In 3:06 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  9. Mardi Gras Waltz 2:52 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, acoustic guitar
  10. Treat Me Like a Saturday Night 3:03 Joe Ely (1977) harmonica, electric guitar, resonator guitar, acoustic guitar
  11. Dusty Old Road 6:05 Bruce Springsteen (1993) guitar

Vocals

  1. If You Were a Bluebird 3:00 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  2. Treat Me Like a Saturday Night 3:03 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  3. All My Love 3:11 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  4. Tennessee's Not the State I'm In 3:06 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  5. Suckin' a Big Bottle of Gin 3:17 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  6. Mardi Gras Waltz 2:52 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  7. Gambler's Bride 2:36 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  8. Johnny's Blues 4:09 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals, background vocals
  9. She Never Spoke Spanish to Me 3:36 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  10. I Had My Hopes Up High 3:34 Joe Ely (1977) lead vocals
  11. I Ain’t Got No Home 3:47 Bruce Springsteen feat. Joe Ely (1994) guest
  12. Blowin’ Down the Road 5:31 Bruce Springsteen feat. Joe Ely & Soozie Tyrell (1994) guest
  13. Settle for Love 4:32 Bruce Springsteen feat. Joe Ely (1994) guest
  14. Lonesome Valley 3:37 Bruce Springsteen feat. Joe Ely & Soozie Tyrell (1994) guest

Engineered

  1. Wavin' My Heart Goodbye 2:38 The Flatlanders (2002)

Produced

  1. Wishin’ for You 4:30 Joe Ely (1981)
  2. Dam of My Heart 3:28 Joe Ely (1981)
  3. Bet Me 2:51 Joe Ely (1981)
  4. Dallas 3:31 Joe Ely (1981)
  5. Hard Livin’ 2:25 Joe Ely (1981)
  6. Musta Notta Gotta Lotta 2:35 Joe Ely (1981)
  7. Road Hawg 2:31 Joe Ely (1981)
  8. Good Rockin’ Tonight 2:24 Joe Ely (1981)
  9. Rock Me My Baby 2:42 Joe Ely (1981)
  10. Hold On 3:05 Joe Ely (1981)
  11. I Keep Gettin’ Paid the Same 2:36 Joe Ely (1981)
  12. Their Game 4:07 Will and the Kill (1998)
  13. Rocks in My Pillow 4:41 Will and the Kill (1998)
  14. Teach the Teacher 2:49 Will and the Kill (1998)
  15. I Thought I Heard a Heartbeat 3:20 Will and the Kill (1998)
  16. Heart of Steel 4:06 Will and the Kill (1998)
  17. Hard to Please 3:44 Will and the Kill (1998)
  18. Breakin’ All the Rules 3:27 Will and the Kill (1998)
  19. Restless to Reckless 4:41 Will and the Kill (1998)
  20. All Just to Get to You 3:56 Will and the Kill (1998)
  21. Julia 4:19 The Flatlanders (2002)
  22. Wavin' My Heart Goodbye 2:38 The Flatlanders (2002)

Credited as (35)

  1. Joe Ely
  2. Joe Ely & Sue Foley
  3. Joe Ely & Terry Allen
  4. Joe Ely & Joel Guzman
  5. Joe Ely &
  6. Reckless Kelly & Joe Ely
  7. Butch Hancock, Terry Allen, Jo Carol Pierce & Joe Ely
  8. Joe Ely & Jimmie Dale Gilmore
  9. Joe Ely & Jo Harvey Allen
  10. Joe Ely feat. Todd Snider
  11. The Chieftains feat. Joe Ely
  12. Bruce Springsteen feat. Joe Ely & Soozie Tyrell
  13. Bruce Springsteen feat. Joe Ely
  14. Toni Vescoli & Joe Ely
  15. Stevie Ray Vaughan feat. Albert Collins & Joe Ely
  16. Los Super Seven feat. Joe Ely
  17. Bruce Springsteen with Joe Ely
  18. Scotty Moore & D.J. Fontana feat. Joe Ely & Lee Rocker
  19. Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band feat. Joe Ely
  20. Robert Earl Keen with Joe Ely
  21. Los Texmaniacs feat. Joe Ely
  22. Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt & Lyle Lovett with special guestJeff Daniels
  23. Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt & Lyle Lovett
  24. Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt, Lyle Lovett & Jeff Daniels
  25. Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt & Lyle Lovett with special guest Jeff Daniels
  26. Will Taylor & Joe Ely
  27. Joe Ely Band
  28. Joe Ely, John Hiatt, Lyle Lovett & Guy Clark
  29. Tom Russell with Joe Ely, Augie Meyers
  30. Tom Russell with Joe Ely, Ian Tyson
  31. Syd Straw with Joe Ely
  32. Uncle Tupelo feat. Joe Ely
  33. Joe Ely and Todd Snider
  34. Michael Murphey / Tanya Tucker / Jerry Lee Lewis / Joe Ely
  35. Joe Ely Duet with Rosie Flores

Works (42)

Wrote

  1. Brainlock
  2. Honky Tonk Masquerade
  3. Soon All Your Sorrows Be Gone
  4. Garden of Manhattan
  5. A Man and His Dog
  6. There’s Never Been
  7. Your Eyes
  8. All You Are Love
  9. Cry
  10. Dont Worry About It
  11. You Can Rely on Me
  12. Glare of Glory
  13. Gambler's Bride
  14. I'll Be Your Fool
  15. Joe's Cryin' Schottiche
  16. I Had My Hopes Up High
  17. All My Love
  18. Maria

Composed

  1. I’m a Thousand Miles From Home
  2. Musta Notta Gotta Lotta
  3. Hold On
  4. I Keep Gettin’ Paid the Same
  5. Dam of My Heart
  6. Bet Me
  7. Indian Cowboy
  8. For Your Love
  9. Silver City
  10. Because of the Wind
  11. All Just to Get to You
  12. Fingernails
  13. Settle for Love

Lyrics

  1. Indian Cowboy
  2. I’m a Thousand Miles From Home
  3. Silver City
  4. All Just to Get to You
  5. Fingernails
  6. Musta Notta Gotta Lotta
  7. Hold On
  8. I Keep Gettin’ Paid the Same
  9. Dam of My Heart
  10. Bet Me
  11. Settle for Love

Events (19)

Main Performer At

  1. SXSW 2000, day 3: Broken Spoke
  2. Guinness Fleadh Festival 1998: New York, day 2
  3. 1996‐03‐17: The Mean Fiddler, Dublin, Ireland
  4. 1995‐09‐14: The Viper Room, West Hollywood, CA, USA
  5. 1995‐04: Spur Studios, Austin, TX, USA
  6. 1993‐05‐19: National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
  7. 2001‐10‐18: Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ, USA
  8. 2001‐10‐19: Count Basie Theatre, Red Bank, NJ, USA
  9. 1996‐09‐29: Severance Hall, Cleveland, OH, USA

Guest Performer At

  1. SXSW 2012, day 2: 30th Annual Austin Music Awards: Austin Music Hall time
  2. 1993‐06‐26: Madison Square Garden, New York City, NY, USA guitar
  3. 1993‐06‐24: Brendan Byrne Arena, East Rutherford, NJ, USA other vocals, guitar
  4. 2008‐04‐14: Toyota Center, Houston, TX, USA
  5. 2014‐05‐06: Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, Houston, TX, USA
  6. 1996‐01‐25: Austin Music Hall, Austin, TX, USA
  7. 2000‐04‐17: Frank Erwin Center, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA
  8. 1993‐05‐20: RDS Arena, Dublin, Ireland
  9. SXSW 2012, day 3: Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
  10. 2003‐03‐02: Frank Erwin Center, University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.ely.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/joe-ely

Last.Fm

  1. https://www.last.fm/music/Joe%20Ely

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/370045

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000152002

Imdb

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0255924/

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/76505313

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1691407

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/5365
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/388Y4nUQbYSyonhNlBEypT

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/id309110