Aquarium Drunkard — When news broke of Tony Joe White’s death, almost all the obituaries led with some mention of his hit single “Polk Salad Annie.†Of course, that’ll probably remain his signature song, covered by everybody from Elvis to the b... more info
L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — The recipe is intimidating: Take the greens of a toxic plant common throughout the Southern U.S., boil them long enough to render them edible, then cook them with bacon fat or other hot oil and eggs. Not only is the result a dish that’s prized... more info
L.A. Times - Entertainment — The recipe is intimidating: Take the greens of a toxic plant common throughout the Southern U.S., boil them long enough to render them edible, then cook them with bacon fat or other hot oil and eggs. Not only is the result a dish that’s prized... more info
New York Times — His “Rainy Night in Georgia†was a Top 10 hit for Brook Benton in 1970, a year after Mr. White had a Top 10 hit of his own with “Polk Salad Annie.†more info
TMZ — Country and blues icon Tony Joe White -- who had the huge '60s hit "Polk Salad Annie" -- has died ... according to his record label. White died Wednesday in Nashville, according to his label, Yep Roc Music Group -- however, they did…
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JamBase — Tedeschi Trucks Band brought out Jack Pearson and Tony Joe White during their show Friday night at The Ryman Auditorium in Nashville.
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L.A. Times - Pop & Hiss — Singer, songwriter and mystical mood conjurer Tony Joe White brought his swamp-rooted music and mind-set to the Grammy Museum on Monday for a Q&A session and performance that ultimately turned into one of the rowdier events staged in the often sed... more info