JOE TURLEY is a songwriter/musician steeped in the Blues and nurtured with Rock, Jazz, Country and Folk. He's toured in the bands of Dolly Parton, Leon Russell and Edgar Winter, Waylon & Willie and is a band leader, producer and dynamic artist. Joe makes his home in Nashville. He is a vocalist and plays Keyboards, Sax, Harmonica and Guitar.

WHEN THE JITTERBUG BITES is Joe's debut cd. A collection of Jump/Swing/Boogie...sort of Southern Brian Setzer style. Heavily influenced by Blues, Jazz and Rock this album will take you to a happy, jumpin' jivin' place with a unique Nashville twist. Written and produced by Joe. (title track is co-authored with Jeff Silbar).

Joe's (soon to be released) 2005 "NEW ALBUM" ,OVER THE HORIZON is comprised of 11 original songs in Rock/Rythm & Blues styles. Exciting songs with meaningful lyrics, fresh melodies and solid grooves create a POWERFUL and BEAUTIFUL journey into Joe's musical heart.

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Joe Turley is a very versatile musician/vocalist who captures the joy and exuberance of music.

WHEN THE JITTERBUG BITES is Joe's debut cd. A collection of Jump Swing/Boogie...sort of Southern Brian Setzer style. Heavily influenced by Blues, Jazz and Rock this album will take you to a happy, jumpin' jivin' place with a unique Nashville twist. Written and produced by Joe. (title track
is co-authored with Jeff Silbar).

Joe's (soon to be released) 2005 "NEW ALBUM" ,OVER THE HORIZON is comprised of 11 original songs in Rock/Rythm & Blues styles. Meaningful lyrics unite with fresh melodies and solid grooves to form a POWERFUL and BEAUTIFUL journey into Joe's musical heart.

Similar Artists

1ST RELEASE: Brian Setzer, Big Bad Voodoo Daddy, Cab Calloway, Louis Prima

2ND RELEASE: Van Morrisson, Eric Clapton, Jackson Browne, John Mayer

Influences

Ray Charles, Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Fats Waller, Louis Prima, Louis Armstrong, Hank Williams Sr., Charlie Parker

Bio

JOE TURLEY is a songwriter/musician steeped in the Blues and nurtured with ,Rock, Jazz, Country and Folk. He's toured in the bands of Dolly Parton, Leon Russell and Edgar Winter, Waylon & Willie and is a band leader, producer and dynamic artist.

Joe makes his home in Nashville and plays steadily in his band IVORY JOE & the MIDNIGHT HOWLERS. He also works and writes in his recording studio the GREEN ROOM.
Joe is an accomplished and versitile musician /vocalist and plays Keyboards, Sax, Harmonica and Guitar.

WHEN THE JITTERBUG BITES is Joe's debut cd. A collection of Jump/Swing/Boogie...sort of Southern Brian Setzer style. Heavily influenced by Blues, Jazz and Rock this album will take you to a happy, jumpin' jivin' place with a unique Nashville twist. Written and produced by Joe. (title track
is co-authored with Jeff Silbar).

Joe's (soon to be released) 2005 "NEW ALBUM" ,OVER THE HORIZON is comprised of 11 original songs in Rock/Rythm & Blues styles. Meaningful lyrics unite with fresh melodies and solid grooves to form a POWERFUL and BEAUTIFUL journey into Joe's musical heart.