Joe Jackson, born August 11, 1954, is a renowned English musician, singer, and songwriter. His music and style has been depicted as very distinctive and unique. From 1979 to 2001, Joe Jackson received five Grammy nominations and during that time period had many singles reach the Top 40 billboard charts. His most famous song, “Is She Really Going Out With Him?”, is still played on major FM radio signals.
Joe Jackson, Elvis Costello and Graham Parker were three British based musical artists that defied the punk scene and helped bring a ‘New Wave’ sound to the United States in the late 70’s and early 80’s. Early on in his career, Jackson was very popular for his power-pop style and ‘New Wave’ movement of music but later transitioned to a more eclectic sound. Make sure to let Ace Ticket help you secure a seat at the next Joe Jackson performance near you!
