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Joe Simon Birth name Joe Simon Born ( 1943-09-02) September 2, 1943 (age 74), Louisiana, United States Genres, Occupation(s) Singer, record producer, songwriter Instruments Vocals Years active 1959 – late 1990s Labels,,, Spring Records Joe Simon (born September 2, 1943) is an American, winning, soul and musician. 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, and 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: ' (1969), ' (1972), and ' (1975). Contents • • • • • • • • Career [ ] Simon was born in, Louisiana. Similar to many other African-American artists from the era, Simon began singing in his father's church.

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He pursued his vocal abilities full-time once the family moved to (near, California) in the late 1950s. There Simon joined the Golden West Gospel Singers and became influenced by and. With this, the group decided to turn secular and recorded 'Little Island Girl' as the Golden Tones in 1959. Label owners Gary and Carla Thompson urged Simon to on his own, and in 1964 Simon scored considerable success on the label with 'My Adorable One'. Simon scored again in 1965 on the Chicago-based label with 'Let's Do It Over', which landed a #13 spot on the US. However, the Vee-Jay label folded soon after the latter song's release and Simon found himself traveling across the country singing.

Simon caught the eye of, Tennessee, R&B disc jockey during this time, and Richbourg not only became Simon's manager/record producer but also brought the singer to ' subsidiary label in 1966. That year Simon released 'Teenager's Prayer', which peaked at #11 on Billboard's R&B chart. Within the next two years, Simon released a string of hits: '(You Keep Me) Hanging On', ' ( #13), 'Farther on Down The Road', and 'Yours Love'. 'The Chokin' Kind' was written by, spent 12 weeks in the charts, and had sold one million copies by June 16, 1969. In addition, Simon was given a in for.

Under the encouragement of Richbourg, Simon moved to the distributed Spring Records label in 1970, which paired Simon with and. The team scored a #3 R&B hit in 1971 with ' and a #1 R&B hit in the summer of 1972 with 'Power of Love'. Both songs reached #11 on the Hot 100. 'Drowning in the Sea of Love' sold over 1.5 million copies and the on January 6, 1972 gave a. 'Power of Love', written by Gamble, Huff and Simon was Simon's third million seller, and the R.I.A.A. Awarded gold disc status on August 29, 1972. Simon continued to release R&B hits with 'Pool of Bad Luck', 'Trouble in My Home', 'Step By Step', 'I Need You, You Need Me', 'Music in My Bones', 'Carry Me', and 1975's 'Get Down, Get Down (Get on the Floor)', which gave Simon his third #1 R&B hit, and also a #8 Hot 100 hit.

Simon's success escalated with his writing/producing the for the film, in 1973. In the late 1970s/early 1980s, Simon decided to remove his / voice from the secular music world and devote it and other parts of his life to Christianity. Simon began preaching in, Illinois. In 1983, he produced the album Lay My Burden Down for former second lead. Simon released a album titled This Story Must Be Told in the late 1990s.

In 1999 Simon was inducted as a Pioneer Award honoree by the. 'The Chokin' Kind' on her 2003 album,. Simon has had a number of his songs by other artists, including, who sampled 'Before the Night is Over' in their hit ' and, who sampled Simon's 'It Be's That Way Sometimes' in ', featuring. Sampled Simon's 'Trace Your Love' for the track 'Alright' on his 2005 album. Discography [ ] Studio albums [ ] Year Album Peak chart positions Record label 1966 Simon Pure Soul — — 1968 No Sad Songs — 22 Simon Sings — 41 1969 81 18 Joe Simon.Better Than Ever 192 — 1971 153 9 1972 97 15 Simon Country 2 Mood, Heart and Soul — 44 1975 1 Today — 35 1977 Easy to Love — 56 A Bad Case of Love — — 1979 Love Vibrations — 34 Happy Birthday, Baby — — 1981 Glad You Came My Way — 49 Posse 1985 Mr. Right — — Compleat '—' denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. Compilation albums [ ] Year Album Peak chart positions Record label 1969 Joe Simon — — 1972 Joe Simon's Greatest Hits — 20 The Best of Joe Simon 147 — 1976 The World of Joe Simon — — 1982 By Popular Demand.Joe Simon's Greatest Hits — — Posse 1985 By Popular Demand Joe Simon's Greatest Hits Volume II — — 1997 Greatest Hits: The Spring Years 1970-1977 — — Music In My Bones: The Best of Joe Simon — — 2004 Mr.

Shout — — '—' denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

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