Jimmy Jones

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Jimmy Jones (born June 2, 1930, Birmingham, Alabama) is an African American, singer-songwriter, who moved to New York while a teenager. According to Allmusic journalist, Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash, "Handy Man," Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto modeled on the likes of Clyde McPhatter and Sam Cooke." Starting his entertainment career as a tap dancer, Jones joined a doo-wop group named The Berliners in 1954. They later changed their name to Sparks Of Rhythm. In 1955 Jones co-wrote "Handy Man", which was recorded by the Sp… read more
Jimmy Jones (born June 2, 1930, Birmingham, Alabama) is an African American, singer-songwriter, who moved to New York while a teenager. According to Allmusic journalist, Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash, "Handy Man," Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto… read more
Jimmy Jones (born June 2, 1930, Birmingham, Alabama) is an African American, singer-songwriter, who moved to New York while a teenager. According to Allmusic journalist, Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash, "Handy Man," Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto modeled on the likes of Clyde McPhatter and Sam Cooke." Starting h… read more

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1 Play track Total 60s Good Timin'
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 103 listeners
2 Play track Handy Man - The Very Best Of Handy Man
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 73 listeners
3 Watch Out For The Big Girl Watch Out For The Big Girl
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4 Play track The Ultimate Collection A Wonderous Place
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5 Play track Southport Weekender, Vol. 7 Live and Let Live (Mr Scruff Edit)
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6 Handy Man - The Very Best Of Ready for Love
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7 Handy Man - The Very Best Of The Search Is Over
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8 Handy Man - The Very Best Of Never Had It So Good
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9 Play track Zealous Records Presents: Soul Sides Volume One Live and Let Live
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10 Handy Man - The Very Best Of Then I'll Know
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Albums

  1. 8,334 listeners

    19 Dec 2018 · 1 track

    Good Timin'
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  2. 2,189 listeners

    Live and Let Live (Mr Scruff Edit) - Single
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  3. 1,422 listeners

    31 Dec 2006 · 20 tracks

    Handyman
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  4. 1,327 listeners

    30 Nov 2010 · 25 tracks

    Handy Man - The Very Best Of
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