R.I.P.: Joe South

Joe South, a singer-songwriter who wove confrontational lyrics into bouncy pop hits of the late 1960s and early ’70s, including “Games People Play,” “Walk a Mile in My Shoes” and “(I Never Promised You a) Rose Garden,” died on Wednesday September 5, 2012 at home in Flowery Branch, Ga., north of Atlanta. He was 72. MORE HERE