Jimmy Lewis was born on April 11, 1939 in Nashville, Tennessee.
("If It Wasn't for Bad Luck")
Jimmy soon found that his compositional skills were much more in demand….
He wrote and arranged every track on Charles' 1969 album Doing His Thing;
And also worked with Ray in the 1990s…
Jimmy Lewis recorded for Ray Charles' Tangerine label…
and wrote material for soul stars like:
Bobby Womack |
Ted Taylor |
Z.Z. Hill |
… Jimmy also produced one of Malaco Records’ more popular singers, Latimore...
Towards the end of 2004, Southern Soul deejays began using the phrase
"the late great Jimmy Lewis."
"the late great Jimmy Lewis."
Jimmy Lewis entered
"Soul Heaven" on September 10, 2004
May he rest (and play) in peace…
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1 comment:
really interesting. i remember seeing his name. the trouble with CD's is that you cant read these all the credits. these people are very important to know.
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