Joe Simon wielded one of soul music's most unmistakable baritone voices, blending gospel roots from his Bay Area days with the Golden West Singers into a string of R&B chart dominators from the 1960s through the 1980s.
His signature hits like "The Chokin' Kind," "Power of Love," and "Get Down, Get…
17 roots·1 legacy
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Joe Simon; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
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Buck Owens, Candi Staton, Charles Bradley, Clarence Carter + 13 more
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6 releases·1977-2020
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