Tony Joe White - Ain't Going Down This Time

Uploaded By ► Red Grey Matter ''Enjoy Your Day'' Buy Album ''Closer to the Truth'' ➥ by Tony Joe White, July 4, 1991, Great album with a flow to it and without one dull moment. Tony succeeds at bringing his Swamp Rock into the 90s. Imagine Chris Isaak was brought up in the South and it would sound something like this... About, Tony Joe WhiteHe was the youngest of seven children who grew up working on a cotton farm. His family would sit around the campfire and play songs at night, a tradition that stayed with Tony Joe throughout his entire life. He first began performing music at school dances, and after graduating from high school he began performing at clubs in Kingsville and Corpus Christi, Texas. While cutting his teeth on the club circuit, he met his wife Leann, who encouraged him to write his own songs and that’s when everything changed. In 1967, White traveled to Nashville with nothing but a guitar and a suitcase. As luck would have it,