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He learned to play the 12-string guitar and blues harmonica, on which he claimed to have been tutored by Sonny Terry. In the early 1960s he went to New York's Greenwich Village where he busked on the street and played in coffeehouses. It was there that he composed the song "Hey, Joe," which he copyrighted in 1962.
In late 1965, Los Angeles-based garage band called The Leaves recorded the earliest known commercial version of "Hey Joe", which was released as a single and titled "Hey Joe, Where You Gonna Go". They re-recorded the song and released it in 1966 as a single, which became a hit in the US, reaching #31 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. [ 4 ]
The Leaves were an American garage rock band formed in the San Fernando Valley, California, in 1964. [1] They are best known for their version of the song "Hey Joe", which was a hit in 1966.
Moe Bandy and Joe Stampley recorded a new version of the song with the modified title "Hey Joe, Hey Moe", with lyrics specially rewritten for the project by Boudleaux Bryant, as the title song to a duet album issued in 1981. The song, released as the lead single to the album, was a top 10 country hit that year.
Well, aside from “Hey Joe” and “The Price of Money,” Franco recently reunited with Tommy Lee Jones on U.S. action thriller “The Razor’s Edge” (now in post-production).
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Jack Antonoff and Joe Alwyn. Getty Images (2) Jack Antonoff is sharing his musical muses for Bleachers’ new album — and Joe Alwyn is not one of them. “There’s a community of people that ...
Hey Joe is the self-titled debut album by the Los Angeles-based band The Leaves, recorded and released in 1966. It is best known for the title track, which the group initially recorded and released as a single (Mira 207) in late 1965. Not satisfied with the sound, the group recorded a second version in early 1966.