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J.J. Cale (natural December 5, 1938) is an American songwriter and musician, better known for writing deuce songs that Eric Clapton made famous, "After Midnight" & "Cocaine" besides when several songs recorded by more creative person. Cale has the reputation for existence reclusive & for deliberately avoiding the spotlight, although he has the traditionalist below & numerous admirers in the music industry. He is one of numbers of creative person that play a Tulsa Sound.

He was natural John W. Cale within Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in 1938. Occasionally sources incorrectly give his really title when "Jean Jacques Cale". Partial discography
To Tulsa and Back (2004) Anyway the Wind Blows (1997) Guitar Man (1996) Nearer To Smart shoppers (1994) Benumb Decade (1992) Travel Log (1990) Number 8 (1983) Grasshopper (1982) Shades (1981) 5 (1979) Troubadour (1976) Okie (1974) Really (1973) Naturally (1972)

Cover songs
Songs by Cale keep close at hand been covered by the following creative person: Brad Absher: The Sensitive Kind The Allman Brothers Band: Call Maine A Breeze Chet Atkins: After Midnight The Band: Crazy Mama The Barcodes: ''Don't Go To Strangers Bob Wilber Quintet: After Midnight Clarence Gatemouth Brown: Don't Cry Sister Captain Beefheart: Same Old Blues Larry Carlton: Crazy Mama Johnny Cash: Call Maine A Breeze Eric Clapton: After Midnight, Cocaine (on Slowhand), I'll Screw To That you Whenever, Travelin' Light David Allen Coe: Call Maine A Breeze Randy Crawford: Cajun Moon'' Daddy's Favorite: Let Me Do It To You Deep Purple: Magnolia Dr. Feelgood: No Time Dr. Hook: Call Me The Breeze Jose Feliciano: Magnolia Bryan Ferry: Same Old Blues Waylon Jennings: Call Pine tree state A Breeze Kansas: Bringing It Back Freddie King: Same Old Blues Lynyrd Skynyrd: Bringing It Back, Call Pine tree state A Breeze, Equivalent Old Blues John Mayall: The Sensitive Kind Sergio Mendes: "After Midnight" Maria Muldaur: Cajun Moon Nazareth: Cocaine Brother Phelps: Anyway The Wind Blows Poco: Cajun Moon, Magnolia Toni Prince: Like Busy people Utilized To Redbone: Crazy Mama Johnny Rivers: Crazy Mama, ''Don't Go To Strangers Santana: The Sensitive Kind Merl Saunders with Jerry Garcia: After Midnight Seldom Scene: After Midnight Chris Smither: Magnolia Spiritualized: " Call Me The Breeze" Pat Travers: Magnolia Widespread Panic: Ride Me High (in Live in the Classic City), Travelin' Light Bill Wyman and The Rhythm Kings: Anyway A Wind Blows''

The Official J.J. Cale Website
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Rollingstone.com: J.J. Cale
Includes a biography, discography, photos, links and message board.

The Rosebud Agency: J.J. Cale
Discography, biography, tour dates, and a list of songs that have been covered by other artists.

J.J. Cale Fan Network
Discography, music and video downloads, listing of cover versions of his songs, and fan discussion.

Unofficial J.J. Cale
Fan site with pictures, discography, interviews and articles, reviews, and guitar tablatures.


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