Jo Armstead

Rhythm and blues, Musical Artist

1944 –

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Who is Jo Armstead?

Josephine "Jo" Armstead, often known as "Joshie" Jo Armstead, is an American soul singer and songwriter. She co-wrote Ray Charles' hits "Let's Go Get Stoned" and "I Don't Need No Doctor", among other songs written with Ashford & Simpson. After a period in The Ikettes in the early 1960s, she also had some success as a solo singer, her biggest hit being "A Stone Good Lover" in 1968.

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Born
Oct 8, 1944
Yazoo City
Also known as
  • Josephine Armstead
  • Joshie Armstead
  • Armstead, Jo
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on July 23, 2013

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