{"id":249508,"date":"2020-03-29T04:17:34","date_gmt":"2020-03-29T09:17:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/band-behind-joe-exotics-songs-in-tiger-king-hoping-for-record-deal"},"modified":"2020-03-29T04:17:50","modified_gmt":"2020-03-29T09:17:50","slug":"band-behind-joe-exotics-songs-in-tiger-king-hoping-for-record-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/band-behind-joe-exotics-songs-in-tiger-king-hoping-for-record-deal","title":{"rendered":"Band Behind Joe Exotic&#039;s Songs in &#039;Tiger King&#039; Hoping for Record Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-151034\">\n<header class=\"entry-header\">    \t\t<!-- .entry-meta --><br \/>\n    \t<\/header>\n<p><!-- .entry-header --><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\" readability=\"30.9738529847\">\n\t\t<!-- adman_adcode_beginning --><\/p>\n<div readability=\"79.3949711891\">\n<section id=\"cb-a99665d61752a2f86a23409ff88c8662\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default canvas-block-is-first \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n     <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"BTW\" alt=\"BTW\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Band-Behind-Joe-Exotic039s-Songs-in-039Tiger-King039-Hoping-for-Record-Deal.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Exclusive<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-5069fef54298b7de5bc2ec5025be1c60\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Many \u2018Tiger King\u2019 fans were stunned to find out <strong>Joe Exotic<\/strong> doesn\u2019t sing his own songs, but there\u2019s a real band behind those cat-themed country tunes \u2026 and it hopes the hit Netflix docuseries leads to a record deal.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7900c1b62c250f34de78f77cf63e9fd7\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>For those who haven\u2019t watched yet \u2026 zoo owner\/big cat breeder Joe Exotic flaunts his country music songs and videos on \u2018Tiger King,\u2019 but it turns out he\u2019s just lip-syncing and pretending to play the guitar. The real performers are <strong>The Clinton Johnson Band<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e667b86aff9bc5857ea3ac66d66572f0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-image-block canvas-image-block-permalink canvas-image-block--default \">\n<div class=\"image-block\">\n     <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"country\" alt=\"country\" class=\"img-fluid image-block__img-fluid img-aspect-auto\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/1585473289_313_Band-Behind-Joe-Exotic039s-Songs-in-039Tiger-King039-Hoping-for-Record-Deal.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-7275d01a866995e188e444c21a05ebb2\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"41\">\n<p>One-half of the country group, <strong>Vince Johnson<\/strong>, tells TMZ \u2026 since the documentary premiered and became a smashing success, lots of journalists and media outlets have reached out to him \u2026 but he\u2019d prefer to get some calls from music labels. So far, no luck.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-e05f290bfc29fe559f8f617a0b0b4091\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"37\">\n<p>Vince says that\u2019s a shame, because he and the other half of the band, <strong>Danny Clinton<\/strong>, recorded 3 albums worth of songs before Danny passed away in October from a heart-related issue.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-eb939f154e378301c2a28b1afcf69693\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>We\u2019re told their tracks are a lot like the ones they did for Joe in \u2018Tiger King\u2019 \u2026 except they\u2019re not cat-related.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-52acda4c68294c5fd28e63547f73bd93\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>Vince tells us the band\u2019s had some prior success getting their work featured in some small films and TV shows like \u201cJustified,\u201d but he believes \u2018Tiger King\u2019 could really be a big break \u2026 and help him become a big cat in the music biz.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-1aac004f3fe9475fecbc4b72a4728cd0\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"37\">\n<p>As for how The CB Band \u2014 from Vancouver, Washington \u2014 got linked up with the Oklahoma zoo extraordinaire \u2026 Vince tells us they simply responded to one of Joe\u2019s ads to make a theme song for Joe\u2019s TV show and park, and it evolved from there.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-4827f93406a7375216eac58bef81ac06\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"33\">\n<p>He says how it worked was Exotic would give Vince a theme and some details, he\u2019d write a tune and Danny would sing it. Then they\u2019d email it to Joe.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-da5c5f4241c7db938839dfce894d5be8\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block canvas-youtube-video-block-permalink canvas-youtube-video-block--default \"\/>\n<section id=\"cb-a34707fd23d2d51d307c22191bcad563\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"35\">\n<p>The band did about 20 songs for Joe, Vince says, and as far as he knows \u2026 Joe has never professionally sung or played an instrument in his life.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-3edac8ddbb5880debd6f258e0cc8fa33\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-text-block canvas-text-block-permalink canvas-text-block--default \" data-context=\"{&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;,&quot;name&quot;:&quot;text_block&quot;}\" readability=\"31\">\n<p>BTW \u2014 Vince hasn\u2019t watched \u2018Tiger King\u2019 yet, but plans on it soon.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"cb-2a7e0cc75d5947ba5bf05631061b844d\" class=\"canvas-block canvas-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block canvas-gallery-block-permalink canvas-gallery-block--default canvas-block-is-last \">\n<div class=\"gallery-block\">\n  <a id=\"gallery-link-f418938c-a95a-4820-ab78-eb37fa46ac33\" class=\"media-link gallery-block__link js-track-link js-click-gallery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/photos\/2020\/03\/27\/joe-exotic-animal-photos\/\" data-node-ref=\"tmz:gallery:f418938c-a95a-4820-ab78-eb37fa46ac33\" data-context=\"{&quot;name&quot;:&quot;gallery-block&quot;,&quot;section&quot;:&quot;permalink&quot;}\" data-container-ref=\"tmz:article:c52f3099-7c7e-49b9-8f4e-3ab1756d6e69\"><br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-fluid gallery-block__img-fluid img-aspect-4by3\" src=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Band-Behind-Joe-Exotic039s-Songs-in-039Tiger-King039-Hoping-for-Record-Deal.png\" alt=\"Joe Exotic's Wild Photos\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/><\/a>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2020\/03\/29\/joe-exotic-band-tiger-king-song-clinton-johnson-record-deal\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- adman_adcode_after --><\/p>\n<p class=\"dpsp-share-text\">Sharing is caring!<\/p>\n<p class=\"gasd_author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/about-me\" rel=\"author\" title=\"Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson\">Profile for Dalelorenzo Johnson<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"entry-footer\"><span class=\"cat-links\">Posted in <a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/category\/categorized\/news\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a><\/span>\t<\/footer>\n<p><!-- .entry-footer --><\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/etrafficlane.com\/newline\/band-behind-joe-exotics-songs-in-tiger-king-hoping-for-record-deal\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive Many \u2018Tiger King\u2019 fans were stunned to find out Joe Exotic doesn\u2019t sing his own songs, but there\u2019s a real band behind those cat-themed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-249508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}