Joe Tex

With strong ties to gospel, Joe Tex's '60s soul combined gritty funk with earnest preaching. His singing fearlessly swooped into upper registers, one moment smooth, the next rough. He knew how to heat up and hold a crowd, skills he also used in his other occupation as a minister.

• Aretha Franklin
• Otis Redding
• Sam & Dave
• Tina Turner
• Wilson Pickett

• Don Covay
• James Brown
• Little Milton
• Sam Cooke
• Solomon Burke

• Al Green
• Johnnie Taylor
• King Ernest
• Mighty Sam McClain
• Nick Lowe
• Otis Clay

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