Singer and songwriter Joe South passed away unexpectedly at age 72 at his Georgia home on September 5, 2012. Joe South's music has been described as a potent mixture of country and soul, oftentimes with important social messages as typified by his Grammy award winning "Games People Play". Joe South also distinguished himself as a first-call session guitarist, playing on major his by Bob Dylan, Simon &Garfunkle, Aretha Franklin and others.

This week Joel Najman's My Place program celebrates the life in music of Joe South with an hour of his biggest hits and most significant recordings.

Playlist

8:04pm

Children

Artist Name	Joe South
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Capitol 2755

8:08pm

The Purple People Eater Meets The Witch Doctor

Artist Name	Joe South
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	NRC 5000

8:12pm

Untie Me

Artist Name	The Tams
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Arlen 11

8:16pm

Down In The Boondocks

Artist Name	Billy Joe Royal
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Columbia 43305

8:20pm

I Knew You When

Artist Name	Billy Joe Royal
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Columbia 43390

8:24pm

Just Like A Woman

Artist Name	Bob Dylan
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Columbia 43792

8:28pm

The Sound Of Silence

Artist Name	Simon & Garfunkle
CD/Album	Wednesday Morning, 3AM
Record co./Cat #	Columbia 9049
Note	excerpt

8:24pm

The Sound Of Silence

Artist Name	Simon & Garfunkle
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Columbia 43396

8:36pm

Chain Of Fools

Artist Name	Aretha Franklin
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Atlantic 2464

8:40pm

Games People Play

Artist Name	Joe South
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Capitol 2248

8:44pm

I Just Wanna Be A Sheep

Artist Name	Angela Garrison
CD/Album	Kidz Jams -Crazy Praize - Songs From The Lighter Side - Volume 1
Record co./Cat #	Brentwood Records
Note	excerpt

8:48pm

Walk A Mile In My Shoes

Artist Name	Joe South And The Believers
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Capitol 2704

8:50pm

Hush

Artist Name	Deep Purple
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Tetragrammaton 1503
Note	excerpt

8:52pm

Rose Garden

Artist Name	Lynn Anderson
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Columbia 45252

8:55pm

Don't It Want To Make You Go Home

Artist Name	Joe South
CD/Album	no album name - 45rpm single
Record co./Cat #	Capitol 2592