Joe Ely, Texas country-rock legend and collaborator with the Clash and Bruce Springsteen, dead at 78

The Flatlanders founder succumbed to complications of Lewy Body Dementia, Parkinson's disease and pneumonia at his New Mexico ...
American Songwriter

“We’ve Lost an American Classic”: Bruce Springsteen Mourns the Death of a “True Friend” and Country Rock Legend

With the passing of country singer Joe Ely, Bruce Springsteen remembered him as an ‘American classic’ in a touching tribute.
Consequence

Joe Ely, Country-Rocker Who Collaborated with The Clash and Springsteen, Dead at 78

Joe Ely, an alt-country legend who collaborated with the likes of The Clash and Bruce Springsteen, has died at age 78.