Billy Joe
Salem, IL
Biography
My name is Billy Joe. I am an Army Veteran and started playing guitar after a tragic loss of my only son in 2005. I had a singing ability since I was a young boy. I grew up listening to Hank Sr. and Johnny Horton on my grandma’s record player in southern Illinois. We moved to the Tampa area in 1983 and considered Florida my home from the point on. My musical influences are the two I already mention along with Merle Haggard, Buck Owens and Dwight Yoakom. I hope the songs that I have written hi...
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