Acting

Tony Joe White

Born 23 July 1943 · Oak Grove, Louisiana, USA · Died 24 October 2018 at 75

Tony Joe White was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He was best known for his 1969 hit "Polk Salad Annie" and for "Rainy Night in Georgia", which he wrote but was first made popular by Brook Benton in 1970. TJW has reinvented the swamp rock.