Joe South Musical artist

Joe South (February 28, 1940 – September 5, 2012) was an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. Best known for his songwriting, South won the Grammy Award for Song of the Year in 1970 for "Games People Play" and was again nominated for the award in 1972 for "Rose Garden".

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)	Joe South
Birth date	February 28, 1940
Birth place	Atlanta , Georgia (U.S. state) , United States
Date of death	September 05, 2012
Place of death	Georgia (U.S. state) , Buford Georgia , United States

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Musical artist

Career started	1958
Career ended	2012
associated musical artist	Lynn Anderson Billy Joe Royal Bill Lowery (record producer)
Background	Solo singer
genre	Country music Folk music Rock music
instrument	Guitar
record label	Capitol Records