Jo Jo Reed

Back on the Scene is more than just the title of JoJo Reed's zydeco album from Louisiana Hot Records in 2000. Loud and clear, Reed uses the phrase as a testament to his determination to bounce back and mount the stage again after a major car crash removed him from the scene. In 1998, a drunk driver plowed into the vehicle that was carrying the musician andReed sustained a number of severe injuries in the crash, including a crushed leg. He also needed reconstructive surgery on his eye socket and jaw. He underwent physical therapy and spent some time in a wheelchair. Four weeks ...