Jeff Knight

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Jeff Knight
Also known as T. J. Knight
Born Thomas Jeff Knight
Origin El Paso, Texas, USA
Genre(s) Country
Occupation(s) singer-songwriter
Instrument(s) Vocals
Years active 1992-late 1990s
Label(s) PolyGram/Mercury
Associated acts Daryle Singletary

Jeff Knight (born Thomas Jeff Knight) is an American country music singer-songwriter, sometimes credited as T.J. Knight.[1] Born in El Paso, Texas, he later moved to the Allegheny Mountains region of Pennsylvania;[2] after finding work as a truck driver, he moved to Nashville, Tennessee, where he signed to a publishing contract with a publishing company known as Music of the World. Among the artists who cut his songs were Pirates of the Mississippi, Johnny Cash and Vince Gill.[2]

Knight was signed to a recording contract with Polygram Records in 1992.[2] He released two albums for the label and had two chart singles. He has continued to write songs for other artists, including Daryle Singletary's 1996 single "Too Much Fun", for which Knight won a BMI award.

Contents

[edit] They've Been Talkin' About Me

They've Been Talkin' About Me
They've Been Talkin' About Me cover
Studio album by Jeff Knight
Released 1992
Genre Country
Length 29:50
Label PolyGram/Mercury
Producer Bud Logan, Harold Shedd
Jeff Knight chronology
They've Been Talkin' About Me
(1992)
Easy Street
(1993)

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Tearing Down Walls" (Rich Alves, T. J. Knight, Jerry Taylor) – 3:43
  2. "You Gotta Let Go (Alves, Knight, Taylor) – 3:02
  3. "They've Been Talkin' About Me" (Knight) – 3:15
  4. "I Wish She Didn't Know Me" (Knight) – 3:25
  5. "All I Think About Is You" (Knight) – 2:44
  6. "The Bitter End" (Alves, Knight, Taylor) – 2:44
  7. "I Got Through Everything (But the Door)" (Knight, Charlie Williams) – 3:22
  8. "Someone Like You" (Alves, Knight, Taylor) – 2:31
  9. "Gettin' in to Goin' Out" (Knight, Curtis Wright) – 2:54
  10. "Everybody's Doin' It" (Knight) – 2:10

[edit] Singles

  • "They've Been Talkin' About Me" (1992)
  • "I Wish She Didn't Know Me" (1992)


[edit] Easy Street

Easy Street
Easy Street cover
Studio album by Jeff Knight
Released December 1992
Genre Country
Label PolyGram/Mercury
Producer Bud Logan, Harold Shedd
Jeff Knight chronology
They've Been Talkin' About Me
(1992)
Easy Street
(1993)

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Easy Street" (T. J. Knight, Curtis Wright) – 3:37
  2. "The Wheels Just Keep on Turnin'" (Knight) – 3:26
  3. "Someday You'll Love Me" (Even Stevens, Hillary Kanter) – 3:33
  4. "What're You Doin' After Him" (Knight, Wright) – 3:42
  5. "You're Gonna Fall" (Knight) – 3:13
  6. "Gettin' Down in San Antone" (Knight) – 2:27
  7. "True Love Stands Alone" (Sam Hogin, Jeff Borders, Randy Boudreaux) – 2:53
  8. "Wasn't That a Good Time" (Knight, Bob Merrill) – 2:49
  9. "4-Wheel Drive" (Knight, Gerry House) – 2:55
  10. "People Sure Are Hard to Keep" (Knight) – 3:29

[edit] Singles

  • "Easy Street" (1993)


[edit] References

  1. ^ Knight's name is listed as "T. J. Knight" on the liner notes to Easy Street.
  2. ^ a b c Bush, John. Jeff Knight Biography. All Music Guide. Retrieved on 2008-01-07.