Ivory Joe Hunter

Ivory Joe Hunter

Ivory Joe Hunter

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Top Songs

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Since I Met You Baby
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I Almost Lost My Mind
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Can't Explain How It Happened
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A Tear Fell
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Baby Me Baby

Albums

  • The Baron of the Boogie

    Apr 2024 • 10 songs

  • Texas Piano Blues - South Soulfoul Sounds
  • Since I Met You Baby

    Apr 2022 • 1 song

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Ivory Joe Hunter

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Bespectacled and velvet-smooth in the vocal department, pianist Ivory Joe Hunter appeared too much mild-mannered to be a rock & roller. But when the rebellious music first crashed the American consciousness in the mid-'50s, there was Ivory Joe, deftly delivering his blues ballad "Since I Met You Baby" right alongside the wildest pioneers of the era. Hunter was already a grizzled R&B vet by that time who had first heard his voice on a 1933 Library of Congress cylinder recording made in Texas (where he grew up). An accomplished tunesmith, he played around the Gulf Coast region,...
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