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REAL NAME: Joe Lewis Thomas
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BIRTHDAY: July 5, 1973
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BIGGEST SINGLE: "I Wanna Know" (2000)
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BIGGEST LP: My Name Is Joe (2000)
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GRAMMY AWARDS: 0
button.gif (123 bytes) "I'm just really in love with creating music from every conceivable angle: writing, singing, producing. I love it all..." - Joe

 
TIMELINE

Joebutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe was born Joe Lewis Thomas in Georgia and raised in Alabama, the son of 2 preachers and influenced early by R&B and gospel music. After moving to New Jersey, Joe's music success began with recording a demo and contributing a track to the soundtrack for Don't Be A Menace in 1996 - "All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)." Joe ended the 20th century rising to stardom and becoming a new force in R&B.

1993...

button.gif (123 bytes) After Joe signed a deal with Jive Records, he helped out with writing and producing many other major music artists such as Toni Braxton and TLC.

August
Joe - Everythingbutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe released his debut LP, Everything. The LP caused little stir.

1996... # 98 Singles Artist of the Year

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 40 with "All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)" from the Don't Be A Menace soundtrack.

March
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe topped the Billboard Hot R&B Singles Airplay chart for 7 weeks with "All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)."

April
button.gif (123 bytes) The single "All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)" was certified gold.

1997... # 148 Singles Artist of the Year

June
button.gif (123 bytes) The single "
Don't Wanna Be A Player" was certified gold and hits the Top 40.

August
Joe - All That I Ambutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe released All That I Am.

September
button.gif (123 bytes) All That I Am was certified gold.

1998... # 200 Singles Artist of the Year

March
button.gif (123 bytes) All That I Am was certified platinum.

June
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 40 helping out Big Punisher with "Still Not A Player" from Big Punisher's LP Capital Punishment.

1999... # 150 Singles Artist of the Year

December
Mariah Carey featuring Joe & 98 Degrees - Thank God I Found You (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 40 by helping out Mariah Carey and 98 Degrees on "Thank God I Found You" from Mariah's LP Rainbow.

2000... # 23 Singles Artist of the Year

January
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 10 with "Thank God I Found You."

February
button.gif (123 bytes) "Thank God I Found You" topped the Billboard Hot 100 for 1 week and the Billboard R&B/Hip Hop chart for 1 week.

April
Joe - My Name Is Joebutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe released My Name Is Joe.

May
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 40 with "I Wanna Know."
button.gif (123 bytes) My Name Is Joe was certified platinum and topped the Billboard R&B Album chart for a week.

June
Joe - "I Wanna Know" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 10 with "I Wanna Know."

August
button.gif (123 bytes) My Name Is Joe was certified 2x platinum.

December
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe topped the Billboard Year-End Chart for Top Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Song ("I Wanna Know").

2001... # 65 Singles Artist of the Year

February
Joe featuring Mystikal - "Stutter" (Single)button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 40 with "Stutter" (featuring Mystikal) and the single was certified gold.
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe was nominated for 4 Grammy Awards for Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals ("Thank God I Found You" with Mariah Carey and 98 Degrees), Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male ("I Wanna Know"), Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("Coming Back Home" with BeBe Winans and Brian McKnight), and Best R&B Album (My Name Is Joe).
button.gif (123 bytes) "Stutter" topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart for 4 weeks, the Hot 100 Singles Sales chart for 5 weeks, the R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart for 5 weeks, and the R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales chart for 4 weeks.

April
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe won a Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Male Artist - R&B.

May
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe hit the Top 10 with "Stutter."

June
button.gif (123 bytes) My Name Is Joe was certified 3x platinum.

December
Joe - Better Daysbutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe released Better Days.

2002...

April
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December
Drumline soundtrackbutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe was heard on the Drumline soundtrack with "I Want A Girl Like You."

button.gif (123 bytes) Joe had hits on the R&B charts with "What If A Woman" and "More Than A Woman" (with Angie Stone).

2003... # 168 Singles Artist of the Year

February
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe was nominated for 3 Grammy Awards for Best R&B Vocal Performance - Male ("Let's Stay Home Tonight"), Best R&B Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group ("More Than A Woman" with Angie Stone), and Best R&B Album (Better Days).

March
Joe - & Thenbutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe could be heard on the tribute compilation - Conceptions: Musical Tribute To Stevie Wonder - with "That Girl."

November
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe could be heard helping out G-Unit on the track "Beg For Mercy" from their LP
Beg For Mercy.

December
Joe - Ain't Nothing Like mebutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe released & Then.

2004... # 128 Singles Artist of the Year

September
button.gif (123 bytes) & Then was certified gold.

button.gif (123 bytes) # 268 on the Top Pop Artists of the Past 25 Years chart.

2007..

April
Joe - Joe Thomas, New Manbutton.gif (123 bytes) Joe released Ain't Nothing Like Me.

May
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe topped the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with Ain't Nothing Like Me.

2008..

September
Joe - 'Signature'button.gif (123 bytes) Joe released Joe Thomas, New Man.

October
button.gif (123 bytes) Joe released
Greatest Hits.

2009...

June
Joe - 'Doubleback Evolution Of R&B'button.gif (123 bytes) Joe released Signature.

2011...

October
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The Good The Bad The Sexy.

2013...

June
Joe - 'Bridges 'button.gif (123 bytes) Joe released Doubleback Evolution Of R&B.

2014...

2016...



LPs
Joe - Everything Everything
Released: August, 1993
Tracks: "The One For Me" - "I'm In Luv" - "All Or Nothing" - "It's Alright" - "If Loving You Is Wrong" - "What's On Your Mind" - "Finally Back" - "Get A Little Closer" - "I Can Do It Right" - "Everything" - "Baby Don't Stop"
Joe - All That I Am All That I Am
Released: August, 1997
US: Platinum
Billboard peak: # 13
Tracks: "All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)" - "Love Scene" - "Don't Wanna Be A Player" - "Good Girls" - "How Soon" - "Sanctified Girl (Can't Fight This Feeling)" - "All That I Am" - "No One Else Comes Close" - "Come Around" - "U Shoulda Told Me (U Had A Man)" - "Love Don't Make No Sense" - "No One Else Comes Close" (unplugged version)
Joe - My Name Is Joe My Name Is Joe
Released: April, 2000
US: 3x Platinum
Billboard peak: # 2
Tracks: "My Name Is Joe" (Intro) - "Somebody Gotta Be On Top" - "Stutter" - "Table For Two" - "I Wanna Know" - "Treat Her Like A Lady" - "Get Crunk Tonight" - "5 6 3 (Joe)" - "Peep Show" - "One Life Stand" - "Black Hawk" - "I Believe In You" (with 'N Sync) - "So Beautiful" - "Thank God I Found You" (Make It Last Remix Edit) (with Mariah Carey & Nas)
Joe - Better Days Better Days
Released: December, 2001
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 32
Tracks: "Let's Stay Home Tonight" - "Better Days" - "What If A Woman" - "Alone" - "Isn't This The World" - "Ghetto Child" - "I Like Sexy Girls" - "Here She Comes" - "Lover's Prayer" - "Changed Man" - "I Understand" - "She Used 2 Luv Me" - "World Of Girls" - "Let's Stay Home Tonight" (Remix)
Joe - & Then & Then
Released: December, 2003
US: Gold
Billboard peak: # 26
Tracks: "More & More" - "Priceless" - "And Then..." - "Testify" - "Ride Wit U" (with G-Unit) - "Another Used To Be" - "Bedroom" - "Make You My Baby" - "Street Dreams" - "It Ain't Like That" - "Jeep" - "Never Whatever Forever" - "I Remember"
Joe - Ain't Nothing Like me Ain't Nothing Like Me
Released: April, 2007
Billboard peak: # 2
Tracks: "Get To Know Me" (with Nas) - "If I Was Your Man" - "If I Want Her" - "Where You At" - "My Love" - "Go Hard" - "Ain't Nothin' Like Me" - "It's Me" - "Let's Just Do It" - "Feel For You" - "Just Relax" - "Love Is Just A Game" - "You Should Know Me" - "Life Of The Party"
Joe - Joe Thomas, New Man
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Joe Thomas, New Man
Released: September, 2008
Billboard peak: # 8
Tracks: "E.R." - "By Any Means" - "Why Just Be Friends" - "We Need To Roll" - "Man In Your Life" - "I Won't Let Him Hurt You" - "New Man" - "Start Over Again" - "Sorry" - "Heart Behind My Eyes" - "Chameleon"
Joe - Greatest Hits
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Greatest Hits
Released: October, 2008
Billboard peak: # 125
Tracks: "Beautiful" - "Don't Wanna Be A Player" - "All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)" - "I Wanna Know" - "Good Girls" - "Ride Wit U" (featuring G-Unit) - "Still Not A Player" (with Big Pun) - "Stutter" (Double Take Remix) (featuring Mystikal) - "The Love Scene" - "All That I Am" - "More & More" - "Priceless" - "If I Was Your Man" - "Let's Stay Home Tonight"
Joe - 'Signature'
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Signature
Released: July, 2009
Billboard peak: # 7
Tracks: "Majic" - "Sex Girl" - "Very Special Friend" - "Friends Don't Let Friends" - "Worst Case Scenatio" - "Wanna Be You Lover" - "Miss My Baby" - "Come Get To This" - "Metaphor" - "Love's Greatest Episode" - "Sensitive Lover" - "Change"
Joe - 'The Good The Bad The Sexy' The Good The Bad The Sexy
Released: October, 2011
Tracks: "Losing" - "Time Of Your Life" - "Almost There" - "Circles" - "Pull My Hair" - "Dear Joe" - "Slow Kisses" - "Lose Control" - "Tonight" - "Impossible" - "Drink Up"
Joe - 'Doubleback Evolution Of R&B' Doubleback Evolution Of R&B
Released: July 2, 2013
Billboard peak: # 6
Tracks: "Something For You" - "Easy" - "Baby" - "Magic City" - "I'd Rather Have A Love" - "Love And Sex" (featurig Fantasia) - "Sexy" - "More" - "Mary Jane" - "1 To 1 Ratio" - "Double Back"
Joe - 'Bridges ' Bridges
Released: June 23, 2014
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 17
Tracks: "Future Teller" - "Dilemma" - "Do A Little Dance" - "If You Lose Her" - "Sex Ain't A Weapon" - "Love & Sex, Pt. 2" (featuring Kelly Rowland) - "Blame Her Broken Heart On Me" - "First Lady" - "Take It 2 The House" - "Till The Rope Gives Way" - "The Rest Will Follow" - "Mary Jane" (Remix) - "Bridges" - "Love Sex Hollywood" - "For Love" - "Love Undefeated"
Joe - '#MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS'
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#MYNAMEISJOETHOMAS
Released: November 11, 2016
Billboard Top 200 LPs peak: # 17
Tracks: "Lean Into It" - "Don't Lock Me Out" - "Wear The Night" - "So I Can Have You Back" - "No Chance" - "Happy Hour" (featuring Gucci Mane) - "Hollow" - "Hurricane" - "Can't Run From Love" - "Tough Guy" - "Lay You Down" - "I Swear" - "Love Centric" - "Celebrate You" - "Our Anthem" - "Hello"
POP SINGLES DISCOGRAPHY [based on The ARC Weekly Top 40 (listing explanation)
1 I Wanna Know

from the LP
My Name Is Joe
ARC chart run: 39 - 34 - 29 - 26 - 24 - 21 - 18 - 16 - 13 - 12 - 10 - 9 - 6 - 3 - 7 - 9 - 11 - 13 - 19 - 25 - 37 - off
3 21 2000 Joe - "I Wanna Know" (Single)
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2 Stutter
[Joe featuring Mystikal]

from the LP
My Name Is Joe
ARC chart run: 37 - 35 - 32 - 28 - 25 - 23 - 22 - 19 - 18 - 16 - 14 - 12 - 8 - 5 - 7 - 9 - 13 - 21 - 29 - 34 - off
5 20 2001 Joe featuring Mystikal - "Stutter" (Single)
3 Thank God I Found You
[Mariah Carey featuring Joe & 98 Degrees]

from the Mariah Carey LP Rainbow
ARC chart run: 40 - 35 - 30 - 24 - 20 - 8 - 4 - 4 - 3 - 2 - 3 - 10 - 15 - 24 - 36 - off
Year-End Chart Position: # 49
RIAA Certification: Platinum
Billboard # 1: Hot 100, Hot 100 Singles Sales, R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks, R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales
Grammy Nominee: Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals
2 15 2000 Mariah Carey featuring Joe & 98 Degrees - "Thank God I Found You" (Single)
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4 All The Things (Your Man Won't Do)
All That I Am
14 9 1996 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
5 Don't Wanna Be A Player
All That I Am
28 4 1997 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
6 Still Not A Player
[Big Punisher featuring Joe]
Big Punisher's Capital Punishment
29 3 1998 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
 
  I'm In Luv
Everything
** ** 1993 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  The One For Me
Everything
** ** 1993 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  All Or Nothing
Everything
** ** 1994 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Treat Her Like A Lady
My Name Is Joe
** ** 2000 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Let's Stay Home Tonight
Better Days
** ** 2001 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  That Girl
[Joe featuring Mr. Cheeks]
Conceptions: Musical Tribute To Stevie Wonder compilation
** ** 2003 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  More & More
& Then
** ** 2003 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Ride Wit U
[Joe featuring G-Unit]
& Then
** ** 2004 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Wanna Get To Know You
[G-Unit featuring Joe]
G-Unit's
Beg For Mercy
** ** 2004 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Priceless
& Then
** ** 2004 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  If I Was Your Man
Ain't Nothing Like Me
** ** 2007 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  My Love
Ain't Nothing Like Me
** ** 2008 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  E.R. (Emergency Room)
Joe Thomas, New Man
** ** 2008 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  We Need To Roll
Joe Thomas, New Man
** ** 2009 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Why Just Be Friends
Joe Thomas, New Man
** ** 2009 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Magic
Signature
** ** 2009 [ LISTEN / BUY ]
[
LYRICS ]
  Can't Get Over You ** ** 2009 [ LYRICS ]
  Worst Case Scenario ** ** 2010 [ LYRICS ]
 
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