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Joe Ely Does Some Reflectingnew

This year he's released a pair of albums on his Rack'Em label, Happy Songs From Rattlesnake Gulch and Silver City. The two discs are in some sense the soundtrack to his new book, Bonfire of Roadmaps, which compiles his musings from a life spent on the road, beginning when he was 17.
San Antonio Current  |  Chris Parler  |  10-17-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Legends Get Loosenew

Guy Clark, Joe Ely, John Hiatt and Lyle Lovett take guitar pull on the road on the Song Writers Tour.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  James Kelly  |  01-25-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

Unpredictability Still Dominates Musicnew

At 58, Joe Ely figures it's the most involved he's ever been in music.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Michael Andrews  |  08-25-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

Wild Ride Through Lifenew

Lubbock's Joe Ely started his first band at 14 and has traveled the world ever since. Next year, the University of Texas will publish his journals covering the last 30 years.
Tucson Weekly  |  Linda Ray  |  07-13-2005  |  Profiles & Interviews

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