Joe Jones (singer)
Joe Jones | |
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| Born | Joseph Charles Jones August 12, 1926 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States |
| Died | November 27, 2005 (aged 79) Los Angeles, California |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, arranger |
| Labels | Capitol, Roulette, Ric |
Joseph Charles Jones (August 12, 1926 – November 27, 2005) was an American R&B singer, songwriter and arranger, who was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. Jones is also generally credited with discovering the Dixie Cups. He also worked with B. B. King. As a singer, Jones had his biggest hit in the form of the Top Five 1960 R&B success, "You Talk Too Much", which also reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.