Jo Jo Benson

Jo Jo Benson
Birth nameJoseph M. Hewell
Born(1938-04-15)April 15, 1938
Phenix City, Alabama, U.S.
DiedDecember 23, 2014(2014-12-23) (aged 76)
Columbus, Georgia, U.S.
GenresR&B, soul
Occupation(s)Singer, club owner
LabelsSSS International

Joseph M. Hewell (April 15, 1938 – December 23, 2014) was an American R&B and soul singer better known under his stage name Jo Jo Benson. He was best known for his recordings in the late 1960s with Peggy Scott.