For thirty years Joe Poonanny has been involved into the musical business but it wasn’t until 1993 that he had the opportunity to record his first album Poonanny was born in Birmingham, Alabama (the same place where many years ago JB Lenoir used to move around) and he discovered the blues on a small club that was at the same street he was living with his family From one of his home windows he was able to see the exact place on stage where local blues bands drummers normally placed drums in that particular club Today Joe Poonanny has become one of the best-selling blues artists of the southern blues circle and one of the most reputed artists of Waldoxy / Malaco label His witty own compositions, his good singing, his conception of modern contemporary blues confirm his doubtless quality