Basic Information
Management: Warren J. McCrickard
Members: Joe Whyte - vocals, acoustic guitar, Catherine Popper - bass, backing vox, Dan Marcus - lead guitar, backing vox, Rob Heath - drums
Joe Whyte
Rutherford, NJ
Country / Alt.Country / Americana
Bio
Combining equal parts country, folk, rock and Americana, NYC area singer/songwriter JOE WHYTE's songs have been described as "alt-country pearls that shimmer with simplicity and effectiveness" and "beautifully crafted, melancholic Americana."
Dubbed, "The King of NYC Americana" by music blog Twangnation, Joe released a new EP, WHEN THE DAY BREAKS, in June 2010. It is a stripped-down, acoustic-based follow-up to 2007's critically-acclaimed full-band album, Devil in the Details. Though primar...
Press
"4 Stars. A modern-day troubadour, New York City-based Joe Whyte is a singer-songwriter in the grand tradition of Gordon Lightfoot, Jim
Weatherly and Mac Davis. He pens memorable songs that bridge folk, country, pop and soul in a craftsmanlike way, but never do they sound hackneyed or cliched. This six-track mini-album is full of the kind of songs that in the mid-1970s would’ve been covered by everyone from Val Doonican to Waylon Jennings, Gladys Knight to Linda Ronstadt. You’re unlikely to hear these songs covered on the radio today, so I suggest that you root around the internet and seek out this excellent recording. It will bring endless hours of listening pleasure."
Artist Stats
Fans: 3,624
Song Plays: 192
Visits: 920
Video Plays: 135
Widget Hits: 4,372
Status
Status:
@jcw999 Thanks, Joe. YNWA.
