Jimmy Hughes

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Born
25 April 1935 (age 90)
Jimmy Hughes (born 25th April 1935, Leighton, Alabama, U.S.A.) established producer Rick Hall's fledgling Fame studio as an R&B mecca with his 1964 blues ballad "Steal Away." The ex-gospel singer hooked up with Hall in 1962 but it wasn't until the explosive "Steal Away" was issued on the Fame label that his career took off. With an intense, crying vocal style that was perfect for deep soul ballads, Hughes scored with the pleading "Why Not Tonight" in 1967, although the untypically uptempo "Neighbor, Neighbor" proved another giant… read more
Jimmy Hughes (born 25th April 1935, Leighton, Alabama, U.S.A.) established producer Rick Hall's fledgling Fame studio as an R&B mecca with his 1964 blues ballad "Steal Away." The ex-gospel singer hooked up with Hall in 1962 but it wasn't until the explosive "Steal… read more
Jimmy Hughes (born 25th April 1935, Leighton, Alabama, U.S.A.) established producer Rick Hall's fledgling Fame studio as an R&B mecca with his 1964 blues ballad "Steal Away." The ex-gospel singer hooked up with Hall in 1962 but it wasn't until the explosive "Steal Away" was issued on the Fame label that his career took off. With … read more

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1 Play track The Best of Jimmy Hughes Steal Away
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2 Play track Something Special I Like Everything About You
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3 The Best of Jimmy Hughes Neighbor, Neighbor
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4 Play track The Best of Jimmy Hughes Why not tonight
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5 Play track Steal Away - The Early Fame Recordings Goodbye My Lover Goodbye
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6 Play track The Best of Jimmy Hughes It Ain't What You Got
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7 Play track The Best of Jimmy Hughes Try Me
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8 The Best of Jimmy Hughes I'm A Man Of Action
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9 The Best of Jimmy Hughes Don't Lose Your Good Thing
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10 Play track The Best of Jimmy Hughes I Worship The Ground
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Albums

  1. 25,023 listeners

    1 Jan 2008 · 18 tracks

    The Best of Jimmy Hughes
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  2. 4,511 listeners

    1 May 2020 · 18 tracks

    From The Halls Of Fame: The Jimmy Hughes Masters Volume 1
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  3. 2,050 listeners

    10 Sep 1997 · 13 tracks

    Something Special
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  4. 639 listeners

    22 May 2020 · 24 tracks

    From The Halls Of Fame: The Jimmy Hughes Masters Volume 2
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