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R&B Veteran Joe Highlights Black Music Month with the Classics on NPR Tiny Desk

R&B fans were treated to a nostalgic showcase of smooth vocals and timeless hits as Joe took center stage for NPR’s Tiny Desk concert series in celebration of Black Music Month.

The veteran singer delivered a performance that highlighted the signature sound that made him one of R&B’s most recognizable voices. Backed by a live band, Joe revisited several fan favorites, including “Good Girls,” “Faded Pictures,” “More & More,” “The Love Scene,” “All the Things (Your Man Won’t Do),” and “I Wanna Know.”

The performance also featured a special family moment. Toward the end of the set, Joe’s daughter joined him on stage, adding backing vocals and helping close out the performance.

Watch the full performance below.

William Carter

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