Artist: Joe Josea

Real name
Joseph Bihari
Born
May 30, 1925
Country
United States
Comments
One of the four Bihari brothers who founded the blues and R&B label, Modern Records. Not a songwriter, Bihari used the name Joe Josea as a songwriting credit when taking advantage of the actual African-American songwriters by earning undeserved royalties.
Family
Jules Taub   Brother
Sam Ling   Brother
See also
Goodbye (Baby)
Goodbye (Baby)

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Ain't Gonna Hush Joe Josea, Sam Ling, Chet De Milo, Jules Bihari Saffire - The Uppity Blues Women
2 Bad Case of Love Joe Josea Tommy Castro
3 Be Careful With a Fool B.B. King, Joe Josea (2 artists)
4 Don't Have to Cry B.B. King, Joe Josea Jimmy Witherspoon
5 Don't Touch Me Johnny Watson, Joe Josea, Jules Taub (3 artists)
6 Dust My Blues Elmore James, Joe Josea (8 artists)
7 Hand in Hand Elmore James, Joe Josea (2 artists)
8 Happy Home Joe Josea (2 artists)
9 Hobo Blues John Lee Hooker, Bernard Besman, Joe Josea (6 artists)
10 I Am Bewildered Richard Berry, Joe Josea Dave Alvin
11 I Was a Fool Elmore James, Joe Josea Paul Lamb & The King Snakes
12 Make My Dreams Come True Elmore James, Joe Josea Magic Slim and the Teardrops
13 Make a Little Love Elmore James, Joe Josea Snatch It Back
14 Oop Shoop Joe Josea (3 artists)
15 Partin' Time B.B. King, Joe Josea Mannish Boys
16 Please Hurry Home B.B. King, Joe Josea Jimmy Witherspoon
17 Standing at the Crossroads Elmore James, Joe Josea Brint Anderson Band
18 We Can't Make It B.B. King, Joe Josea Roomful of Blues
19 Wild About You Elmore James, Joe Josea Hound Dog Taylor & the Houserockers
20 You Done Lost Your Good Thing Now B.B. King, Joe Josea Mannish Boys
21 You Upset Me Baby B.B. King, Joe Josea, Jules Taub (7 artists)
22 You're Breaking My Heart B.B. King, Joe Josea Otis Rush

Adapted songs

Title down Written by Originals Covered by
1 Rock Me Baby B.B. King, Joe Josea Rockin' and Rollin' (37 artists)
2 Sweet Sixteen B.B. King, Joe Josea Sweet Sixteen (7 artists)

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