Friday, 8 August 2008
Joe
Artist: Joe
Genre(s):
R&B: Soul
ROck: Alternative
Rock: Urban
Rock
Discography:
Ain't Nothing Like Me (EP)
Year: 2007
Tracks: 9
Ain't Nothin' Like Me
Year: 2007
Tracks: 15
And Then...
Year: 2003
Tracks: 13
Better Days
Year: 2001
Tracks: 14
My Name Is Joe
Year: 2000
Tracks: 14
All That I Am
Year: 1997
Tracks: 11
Everything
Year: 1993
Tracks: 11
An established singer of smooth and sultry R&B productions with episodic rap music beat generation, Joe's extensive screen background signal in gospel singing medicine has allowed him to bring forth his albums as considerably as blab out on them. A native of Georgia, Joe later moved to Opelika, AL; since he was the word of deuce preachers, he exhausted much time in christian church building vocalizing, playacting guitar, and fifty-fifty directive the consort. Influenced early on by evangel stars care the Winans, Commissioned, and Vanessa Bell Armstrong, Joe grew to love mortal legends Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye addition contemporaneous stars Bobby Brown and Keith Sweat.
Joe gradatory from high school and continued to sing and drop a line medicine spell working at occasional impermanent jobs. Finally, he traveled to New Jersey, hoping to make connections in the music diligence. While working at a evangel record computer storage and continuing his music education through a local christian church, he met manufacturer Vincent Herbert and recorded a three-song demonstration tape. He gestural to Polygram and in 1993 released his album debut, Everything. Joe likewise appeared on the soundtrack to Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood, and moved to Jive/RCA for his second album, 1997's All That I Am. The unmarried "Don't Wanna Be a Player" hit the Top 40, thanks to its exposure on the soundtrack of Swag Call. While All That I Am went pt, Joe remixed a duad by Tina Turner and Barry White, "Never in Your Dreams"; he likewise produced and wrote for debut albums by Ideal and Deja Groove.
In 1999, Joe appeared on Mariah Carey's "Thank God I Found You" unmarried (from Rainbow) and caught even some other break from a soundtrack appearance, this clock time with "I Wanna Know" from The Wood. Released as a unmarried in the fall, "I Wanna Know" languished in the get down reaches of the charts until of a sudden catching blast in early 2000; the single reached the R&B Top Five in March, circumstance the stage for Joe's next album, the multi-platinum My Name Is Joe. Despite ne'er achieving that storey of sales again, 2001's Better Days, 2003's And Then..., and 2007's Ain't Nothin' Like Me were solid full-lengths.