John Weldon Cale (5 December 1938 – 26 July 2013), known as JJ Cale or J.J. Cale, was a Grammy Award-winning American singer, musician, and songwriter. Cale was one of the originators of the Tulsa Sound, a loose genre drawing on blues, rockabilly, country, and jazz influences. Cale's personal style has often been described as "laid back".
His songs have been performed by a number of other musicians including "After Midnight" and "Cocaine" by Eric Clapton,"Cajun Moon" by Randy Crawford, "Clyde" and "Louisiana Women" by Waylon Jennings, "Magnolia" by Jai, "Bringing It Back" by Kansas, "Call Me the Breeze" and "I Got the Same Old Blues" by Lynyrd Skynyrd, "I'd Like to Love You, Baby" by Tom Petty, "Travelin' Light" and "Ride Me High" by Widespread Panic, "Tijuana" by Harry Manx, "Sensitive Kind" by Carlos Santana, "Cajun Moon" by Herbie Mann with Cissy Houston, and "Same Old Blues" by Captain Beefheart.
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On the radio
Stations that played J.J. Cale in the last 30 days
- Cocaine
Radio Swiss Pop (AAC 192)
Switzerland · Rock
- 1,260×
Exclusive JJ Cale
United States · Rock - 29×
JAZZ RADIO Blues
France · Blues - 28×
StarBox Blues
United Arab Emirates · Rock - 22×
Rock Club
Greece · Rock - 21×
Rock Club Classic Rock
Greece · Rock - 17×
Fing Radio
Hong Kong SAR China · Rock - 17×
VIP Radio GR
Greece · Electronic - 16×
88miso
Greece · Rock - 16×
Tranzistor
Croatia · Alternative Rock - 16×
Ona 92 FM
Spain · Blues Rock - 15×
ROCK ANTENNE Blues rock
Germany · Rock - 15×
Bar Legend Radio
Greece · Blues Rock
