Texas troubadour joe ely spent the better part of the 1970s and 1980s, laying the roots of the countryrock fusion so popular in todays americana music. Joe ely the road goes on forever video dailymotion. Joe ely live at antones 2000, advance copy, cd discogs. The road goes on forever album version by joe ely on amazon.
In addition, he has been a performer on numerous albums by other artists. Shortly after high school, in 1970, with fellow lubbock musicians jimmie dale gilmore and butch hancock, he formed the flatlanders. Song information for the road goes on forever joe ely on allmusic. Song the road goes on forever album version artist joe ely.
Check out the road goes on forever album version by joe ely on amazon music. Check out from lubbock to laredo by joe ely on amazon music. The road goes on forever album version by joe ely on. The joe ely band featured ely on acoustic guitar and vocals, jesse taylor on electric guitar, lloyd maines on steel guitar, gregg wright on bass, and steve keeton on drums. Joe ely the road goes on forever free download mp3. West texas native ely is a part of a loose confederation of players and singersongwriters from around lubbock whose songs have a mythical, largerthanlife quality to them. The album includes several tracks written by ely s bandmates from the flatlanders joe ely and the followup album, honky tonk masquerade, helped establish ely as a solo artist. He had a threenight run at a long gone central london club called the venue, at 160162 victoria road, across from victoria station. He was goin in the navy, but couldnt pass the test.
The road goes on forever joe ely joe ely born february 9, 1947 is an austin, texas, honkytonkcountry musician. Countryrock singersongwriterguitarist joe ely was born earle r. The road goes on forever with joe ely robert earl keen. The road goes on forever as performed by joe ely on the album, love and danger. Published by universal music publishing group lyrics provided by lyricfind inc. The album includes the single i walk the line revisited, recorded in collaboration with johnny cash, which peaked at number 61. The road goes on forever the road goes on forever as performed by joe ely on the album, love and danger.
Sonnys playin eightball in the joint where sherry works. Published by universal music publishing group lyrics provided by lyricfind. Joe ely is an american singer, songwriter and guitarist. While joe ely and his music is deserving of five stars i could only give this version available on amazon music four stars. Feb 10, 2014 the road goes on forever and the party never ends. As this fascinating story goes, the year was 1978 and texas roots rocker joe ely was riding high in the u. Jul 03, 20 youre gonna wanna hold me just like i always told you youre gonna miss me when im gone nobody here will ever find me but i always be around just like the songs i leave behind me im gonna live forever now you fathers and you mothers be good to one another please try to raise your children right dont let the darkness take em dont make em feel forsaken just lead them safely to the light.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Joe ely every night about this time mp3 download and lyrics. Joe ely everybody got hammered mp3 download and lyrics. His family had worked for the rock island line railroad dating back to the start of the century. According to ely, jimmie was like a well of country. Latinautor, umpg publishing, latinautor umpg, uniao. Joe elythe road goes on forever sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town she had a reputation as a girl whod been around shazam. A demo tape made by the group was passed to members of.
Sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town she had a reputation as a girl whod been around then on main street after midnight, a brand. The road goes on forever chords by joe ely songsterr tabs. The road goes on forever tab the road goes on forever as performed by joe ely on the album, love and danger. The houston kid is the 10th album by american country music singer rodney crowell. If you were a bluebird lyrics, fingernails lyrics, ill be your fool lyrics, fools fall in love lyrics, i had my hopes up high lyrics, road hawg lyrics, honky tonkin lyrics, gamblers bride lyrics, boxcars lyrics, tonight i think im gonna go downtown lyrics, dallas lyrics, down on the drag lyrics. Sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town she had a reputation as a girl whod been around down main street after midnight, a brand new pack of cigs a fresh one hangin from her lips. Cart 0 homenews about bio gallery press archives press photos contact storemusicart gallery. The road goes on forever joe ely chords and lyrics for guitar.
The album includes several tracks written by elys bandmates from the flatlanders joe ely and the followup album, honky tonk masquerade, helped establish ely as a solo artist. American singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music touches on honkytonk, country and rock and roll born february 9, 1947 in amarillo, texas. Lyrics to the road goes on forever by joe ely from the from lubbock to laredo. Includes unlimited streaming via the free bandcamp app, plus highquality download in mp3, flac and more. Ely, born in amarillo, spent his formative years from age 12 in lubbock, texas. The road goes on forever chords by joe ely songsterr. Listen free to joe ely the road goes on forever radio. Stuffed a dollar in her tip jar, walked out the door. Joe ely remembers the clash the only punk rock band that mattered, and why they still do by margaret moser, fri.
Discover, buy and download high quality mp3 music by joe ely at mp3caprice. But he was back in business when they set him free again. Sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town she had a reputation as a girl whod been around. Shes running right behind him, reaching for his hand. While it is in excellent fidelity with clarity of lyrics, it fails to display the high energy and excitement joe ely. Ely, along with jimmy dale gilmore and butch hancock, was briefly in an acoustic group called the flatlanders. When he was 12, the family moved to lubbock, texas, where his father ran a used clothing store. Shortly after high school, in 1970, with fellow lubbock musicians jimmie dale gilmore a. Best of joe ely album including song video, artist biography, translations and.
While it is in excellent fidelity with clarity of lyrics, it fails to display the high energy and excitement joe ely generates in his live performances. The road goes on forever would prove to be careerdefining and at the root of this years celebration. Youre gonna wanna hold me just like i always told you youre gonna miss me when im gone nobody here will ever find me but i always be around just like the songs i leave behind me im gonna live forever now you fathers and you mothers be good to one another please try to raise your children right dont let the darkness take em dont make em feel forsaken just lead them safely to the. Ely returned to rambling around the country, but he was back in lubbock by 1974, when he began putting together a permanent backup band to play there and around texas. Sonny was a loner older than the rest he was going in the navy but he couldnt pass the test so he hung around townhe sold a little pot the law caught wind of sonny and one day he got caught but he was back in business when they set him free again the road goes on forever and the party never. This is a cover of a song originally written by robert earl keen. The road goes on forever chords joe ely cowboy lyrics. His discography consists of 18 studio albums, 5 live albums, 19 singles, 12 compilations, 1 ep, and 1 music video. Joe ely is the 1977 debut album by texas singersongwriter, joe ely. Sonnys playin eightball in the joint where sherry works when some drunken outoftowner put his hand up sherrys skirt. Sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town she had a reputation as a girl whod been around on main street after.
Sonny took his pool cue, laid the drunk out on the floor. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. The law caught wind of sonny and one day he got caught. The road goes on forever joe ely song info allmusic. We have resumed very limited warehouse and shipping operations. Although the reissued cd doesnt credit elys backing musicians, the original lp included a onepage insert containing lyrics and musician credits. Joe ely born february 9, 1947 is an american singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music touches on honkytonk, texas country, texmex and rock and roll. Sherry was a waitress at the only joint in town she had a reputation as a girl whod been around discovered using shazam, the music discovery app. Joe ely born february 9, 1947 is an austin, texas, honkytonkcountry musician. Apr 29, 2009 joe ely does the robert earl keen song. Robert earl keen tells the story behind the road goes on. Joe ely the road goes on forever lyrics genius lyrics. Chords for joe ely all just to get to you music video 1997.
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