Person

Tony Joe White

Tony Joe White (July 23, 1943 – October 24, 2018), nicknamed the Swamp Fox, was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his 1969 hit "Polk Salad Annie" and for "Rainy Night in Georgia", which he wrote but which was first made popular by Brook Benton in 1970. He also wrote "Steamy Windows" and "Undercover Agent for the Blues", both hits for Tina Turner in 1989; those two songs c…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
July 23rd, 1943
Died
October 24th, 2018
Genres
Labels
Rhino
Warner Bros. Records
Columbia
New West Records
Casablanca Records
Last updated: October 26th, 2018