Joe Ely

Joe Ely (/ˈiːli/; born February 9, 1947) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. He was "one of the main movers" of Austin, Texas's progressive country scene in the 1970s and '80s.

Joe Ely
Ely in 2017
Background information
Born (1947-02-09) February 9, 1947
Amarillo, Texas, U.S.
OriginLubbock, Texas, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, musician
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1970–present
LabelsMCA, Hightone
Websitejoeely.com

He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce Springsteen, Uncle Tupelo, Los Super Seven, The Chieftains and James McMurtry in addition to his early work with The Clash and more recent acoustic tours with Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, and Guy Clark.

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