Singer and songwriter JJ Cale, whose work became hits for ... more than a dozen albums of his own, beginning with Naturally in 1972, Cale cultivated a quiet anonymity, doing few interviews ...

J.J. Cale, a laconic, Oklahoma-born musician who ... He made his first album — “Naturally” — and moved to Nashville. Working from his own Crazy Mama’s studio, he worked enough over ...

(Cale’s albums) ‘Naturally,’ ‘Troubadour’ and ‘Okie’ came out in quick succession (in the 1970s). I was going in one direction, playing a lot of blues and rock… and J.J. was ...

Originally written by guitarist, singer, and songwriter J.J. Cale for this 1971 debut Naturally, “Call Me the Breeze” follows the story of a man leaving behind the burdens of the world and ...

He was renamed JJ Cale by the Whisky a Go Go entrepreneur ... Cale developed his trademark sound as he painstakingly assembled his Naturally debut. “I'd always played loud rock'n'roll guitar ...

J.J. Cale was about to turn his back on a music career he’d been struggling to establish for some 15 years, having returned to his hometown of Tulsa, Okla., from Los Angeles, when Eric Clapton ...

US singer-songwriter JJ Cale has died of a heart attack at the age of 74. An announcement on his personal website, external said he had passed away at a hospital in La Jolla, California, on Friday.

Singer-songwriter JJ Cale rescued him and gave him a direction, though the man known as the main architect of the highly influential Tulsa Sound didn't know Clapton at the time. "I went into that ...

JJ Cale, the musician who wrote “Cocaine ... His biggest song as a solo artist was “Crazy Mama,” from his album “Naturally,” which peaked at #22 in 1972. He continued to work long ...

JJ Cale, the musician who wrote “Cocaine ... His biggest song as a solo artist was “Crazy Mama,” from his album “Naturally,” which peaked at #22 in 1972. He continued to work long ...