voc, 1924-1999 US
Singer / Musician of World and Folk
A.k.a. James Robert Heltsley
Jimmy Roberts (April 6, 1924 – February 6, 1999) was an American tenor singer. He was a featured performer on the TV variety program The Lawrence Welk Show during its entire broadcast run from 1955 to 1982.During his tenure on the show, his signature numbers such as "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and "My Old Kentucky Home" made him an audience favorite, especially among the show's female fans. He also sang duets with the show's Champagne Lady Norma Zimmer.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Whispering Hope | Jim Roberts And Norma Zimmer | 1966 | Album |
The Lord Bless You | The Singing Churchmen, Frank Boggs, Gloria Roe, The Revivaltime Choir, Jerome Hines, Russell Newport, The Korean Orphan Choir, Jim Roberts, Norma Zimmer, Burl Ives, Old Fashioned Revival Hour Quartet, The White Sisters, The Spurrlows, Kurt Kaiser, Mary Jayne, Bill Mann, Don Hustad, Tedd Smith | Compil. | |
Faith Unlocks The Door | Jim Roberts | Album | |
Beautiful Saviour | Jim Roberts, Norma Zimmer | Album | |
How Great Thou Art | Jim Roberts | Album | |
His Name is Wonderful | Norma Zimmer, Jim Roberts | Album |