1943 - 2021
Joe Simon American Musician
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Details
| First Name |
Joe
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| Last Name |
Simon
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| Birthday |
2nd September, 1943
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| Birthplace |
Simmesport, Louisiana, United States
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| Died |
13th December, 2021
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, record producer, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Soul, R&B
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| Year(s) Active |
1959 – late 1990s, 1959–late 1990s
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals
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| Record Label |
Hush Records, Vee-Jay Records, Sound Stage 7, Spring Records
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Joe Simon (born September 2, 1943 - died December 13, 2021) was an American soul and R&B musician. He began as a Gospel artist singing with the Golden West Singers in the Bay Area in California. A consistent presence on the US charts between 1964 and 1981, Simon charted 51 U.S. Pop and R&B chart hits between 1964 and 1981, including eight times in the US top forty, thirty-eight times in the top 40 of the US R&B charts, and 13 chart hits in Canada. His biggest hits included three number one entries on the US Billboard R&B chart: "The Chokin' Kind" (1969), "Power of Love" (1972), and "Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)" (1975). 2021 he is one of the 60 nominees the National Rhythm & Blues Hall of Fame.
