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Jeff Knight
Birth nameThomas Jeff Knight
Also known asT. J. Knight
BornThomas Jeff Knight
OriginEl Paso, Texas, United States
GenresCountry
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1992-199x
LabelsMercury

Thomas Jeff Knight is an American country music artist, 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 are Pirates of the Mississippi, Johnny Cash and Vince Gill.[2]

Knight was signed to a recording contract with Polygram Records/Mercury Records in 1992.[2] He released two albums for the label and released two singles. He also wrote Daryle Singletary's 1996 single "Too Much Fun", for which Knight won a BMI award.

They've Been Talkin' About Me

They've Been Talkin' About Me
Studio album by
Jeff Knight
Released1992
GenreCountry
Length29:50
LabelPolyGram/Mercury
ProducerBud Logan, Harold Shedd
Jeff Knight chronology
They've Been Talkin' About Me
(1992)
Easy Street
(1993)

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

Singles

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

Easy Street

Easy Street
Studio album by
Jeff Knight
ReleasedDecember 1992
GenreCountry
LabelPolyGram/Mercury
ProducerBud Logan, Harold Shedd
Jeff Knight chronology
They've Been Talkin' About Me
(1992)
Easy Street
(1992)

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

Singles

  • "Easy Street" (1993)

Music videos

Year Video Director
1992 "They've Been Talkin' About Me"
"Someone Like You"
1993 "Easy Street"[3] L. J. Kreussling

References

  1. ^ Knight's name is listed as "T. J. Knight" on the liner notes to his albums.
  2. ^ a b c Bush, John. "Jeff Knight Biography". Allmusic. Retrieved 2008-01-07.
  3. ^ "CMT : Videos : Jeff Knight : Easy Street". Country Music Television. Retrieved October 14, 2011.

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