Joe Ely

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Joe Ely

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American singer, songwriter and guitarist whose music touches on honky-tonk, country and rock and roll (born February 9, 1947 in Amarillo, Texas).

He has had a genre-crossing career, performing with Bruce Springsteen, Uncle Tupelo, Los Super Seven, The Clancy Brothers and James McMurtry in addition to his early work with The Clash and more recent acoustic tours with Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, and Guy Clark.

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The Road Goes On Forever

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Boxcars

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She Never Spoke Spanish To Me

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Honky Tonk Masquerade

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Me And Billy The Kid

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Dallas

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All Just To Get To You

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West Texas Waltz

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Gallo Del Cielo

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Musta Notta Gotta Lotta

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October 27, 2022

ACL Live at The Moody Theater

Austin, Texas, United States

  • 1. All Just to Get to You

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August 21, 2020

Private Venue

Unknown City, United States

  • 1. I Fought the Law(The Crickets cover)

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February 29, 2020

Gruene Hall

New Braunfels, Texas, United States

  • 1. Fingernails

  • 2. I Had My Hopes Up High

  • 3. Honky Tonk Masquerade

  • 4. Midnight Shift(Buddy Holly cover)

  • 5. Johnny's Blues

  • 6. Wishin' for You(The Flatlanders cover)

  • 7. Fools Fall In Love(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 8. Crazy Lemon

  • 9. She Never Spoke Spanish to Me(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 10. Treat Me Like a Saturday Night(Jimmie Dale Gilmore cover)

  • 11. Cornbread Moon

  • 12. Honky Tonkin'(Hank Williams With His Drifting Cowboys cover)

  • 13. Boxcars(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 14. If You Were a Bluebird(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 15. Dallas(Jimmie Dale Gilmore and The Flatlanders cover)

  • 16. Long Snake Moan([traditional] cover)

  • 17. Live Forever(Billy Joe Shaver cover)

  • 18. Not Fade Away(The Crickets cover)

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September 21, 2019

Gruene Hall

New Braunfels, Texas, United States

  • 1. Ranches and Rivers

  • 2. Wind's Gonna Blow You Away

  • 3. I Had My Hopes Up High

  • 4. She Never Spoke Spanish to Me(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 5. Dallas(Jimmie Dale Gilmore and The Flatlanders cover)

  • 6. Streets of Sin

  • 7. Hard Livin'(Keith Whitley cover)

  • 8. Magdalene(Guy Clark cover)

  • 9. All Just to Get to You

  • 10. Row of Dominoes(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 11. I Ain't Living Long Like This(Rodney Crowell cover)

  • 12. Borderless Love(The Flatlanders cover)

  • 13. When the Nights Are Cold(Robert Earl Keen & Butch Hancock cover)

  • 14. The Highway Is My Home

  • 15. Where Is My Love?

  • 16. Down on the Drag

  • 17. If You Were a Bluebird(Butch Hancock cover)

  • 18. Boxcars(Butch Hancock cover)

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September 6, 2019

Cactus Theater

Lubbock, Texas, United States

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