| LC control no. | n 92105242 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | White, Tony Joe |
| Birth date | 1943-07-23 |
| Death date | 2018-10-24 |
| Place of birth | Goodwill (West Carroll Parish, La.) |
| Place of death | Nashville (Tenn.) |
| Profession or occupation | Singers Composers Lyricists |
| Found in | His The real thang [SR] p1980: label (Tony Joe White) All music guide WWW site, Feb. 25, 2011 (Tony Joe White; b. July 23, 1943, Goodwill, LA) New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 29, 2018 (in obituary published Oct. 25: Tony Joe White; b. July 23, 1943, and raised on a cotton farm in Goodwill, La.; d. Wednesday [Oct. 24, 2018], Nashville, aged 75; Louisiana singer and songwriter who wrote Brook Benton's Top 10 hit Rainy night in Georgia and had a Top 10 hit of his own with Polk Salad Annie; his style, a mix of blues, country, and rock 'n' roll sung in a deep, growling voice, came to be known as swamp rock and earned him the nickname Swamp Fox) |
| Associated language | eng |
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