Person

J.J. Cale

John Weldon "J. J." Cale (December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter. Though he avoided the limelight, his influence as a musical artist has been acknowledged by figures such as Neil Young, Mark Knopfler, Waylon Jennings, and Eric Clapton, who described him as one of the most important artists in rock history. He is one of the originators of the Tulsa soun…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
December 5th, 1938
Died
July 26th, 2013
Genres
Labels
Virgin
MCA Records
Blue Note
A&M Records
Rounder
Last updated: June 30th, 2020

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