Joe August (musician)

Joe August
Background information
Birth nameJoseph Charles Augustus
Also known asMr. Google Eyes
Mr. G
Born(1931-09-13)September 13, 1931
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
DiedAugust 9, 1992(1992-08-09) (aged 60)
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
GenresR&B, Louisiana blues
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
InstrumentVocals
Years active1945–1992

Joe August (September 13, 1931 – August 9, 1992)[1] was an American blues and R&B singer and songwriter who performed and recorded as "Mr. Google Eyes" or sometimes "Mr. G".

  1. ^ Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues – A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara: Praeger Publishers. p. 177. ISBN 978-0313344237.