Famous People with Name Jo

Jo Elizabeth Stafford            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jo Elizabeth Stafford: was an American singer of traditional pop music and jazz standards whose career spanned the late 1930s through the early 1960s. Stafford was greatly admired for the purity of her voice and was considered one of the most versatile vocalists of the era.

Jo Davidson            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jo Davidson: was an American sculptor of Russian-Jewish descent. Although he specialized in realistic, intense portrait busts, Davidson did not require his subjects to formally pose for him; rather, he observed and spoke with them. He worked primarily with clay, while the final products were typically cast in terra-cotta, marble and bronze.In 1911 Davidson secured his first solo gallery shows; in 1934 he won the National Academy of Design's Maynard Prize, and in 1947 the American Academy of Arts and Letters hosted a retrospective featuring nearly 200 of his works. He was one of 250 sculptors who exhibited in the 3rd Sculpture International held at the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the summer of 1949.

Jo Baer            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jo Baer: is an American artist identified as a pioneer[citation needed] in minimalist art.Her later works speak to Baer's own refutation of minimalism as a vessel for the death of painting, in favor of object-making. In 1975, at the height of her career and on the heels of a major retrospective at New York's Whitney Museum, Baer left behind the pressures of the New York art market and shifted from abstraction to the use of a structural imagery.[clarification needed]

Jo Ann Campbell            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jo Ann Campbell: is an American pop singer.Campbell began attending music school at the age of four, and won many honors as a drum majorette at Fletcher High School. In 1954 she travelled Europe as a dancer, then moved to New York, where she joined the Johnny Conrad Dance

Jo Ann Harshbarger            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Jo Ann Harshbarger: is a former American swimmer. Harshbarger competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and is a former world record holder in the 800 and 1500 m freestyle.

Sami Jo            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Sami Jo: was an American country singer. She is best known for her 1974 single "Tell Me a Lie", which peaked at No. 21 on the Pop Top 40 that same year.Her early career was guided by Atlanta music legend Sonny Limbo. He connected Sami Jo with Rick Hall in Muscle S