Joe Ely live in concert.
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Joe Ely

13
critic concert reviews
country

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

75
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Based on 
13
critic concert
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Critic Consensus

Based on 13 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Joe Ely is rated as an enjoyable live performer, with some notable strengths.

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Driven To Drive (2 August 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
country
Origin
Amarillo, United States (2/9/1947)
Bio
Joe Ely (born February 9, 1947) is an Austin, Texas, honky-tonk/country musician. Ely, born in Amarillo, spent his formative years from age 12 in Lubbock, Texas.
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Critic Concert Reviews

Glide Magazine (USA)

November 27, 2019
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Joe Ely, Jimmie Dale Gilmore and Butch Hancock Join Up As The Flatlanders at Red Dragon Listening Room (SHOW REVIEW)

Americana Highways (USA)

August 25, 2018
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In 2004, I saw Joe Ely perform at the Austin City Limits Festival. (At the time I lived in Austin, attending graduate school in philosophy and law school at UT.

Glide Magazine (USA)

August 8, 2018
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Sometimes it takes a few quiet moments to really catch the gist of what a songwriter has to say, even though it’s always been right there in the notes and the phrasing.

Exclaim (Canada)

March 1, 2006
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That helped fuel the warm feeling inside the not-quite full club that persisted through Joe's two sets.

Austin 360 (USA)

February 11, 2017
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Joe Ely celebrates 70 years with a blissful blowout at the Paramount

National Rock Review

December 28, 2016
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Joe Ely gave the audience exactly what they wanted along with special guest Daphne Willis.

No Depression (USA)

July 10, 2015
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Joe Ely Live In Concert In the USA

Past critic reviews published in

SF Weekly (USA), Three Imaginary Girls (USA), Three Imaginary Girls (USA), Three Imaginary Girls (USA), Illinois Entertainer (USA) and more

Image Credit

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