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Jimmy Thomas

voc, *1939 US, Arkansas
Singer of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Billy Thomas (6)

US soul singer. Born 20 January 1939 in Osceola, Arkansas. He relocated to the UK in the early 1970s and settled in England. He owns the label Osceola Records. Joined Kings of Rhythm in 1958 and worked with Ike and Tina Turner and The Ikettes until the mid-1960's. Not to be confused with Jimmie Thomas, the writing psuedonym of Leon Rene who wrote "Rockin' Robin".

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Keyboards
Genres
  • R&B/Soul
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • Electronic
  • Pop
Popular Tracks   
Where There's a Will (There's a Way) on The Mirwood Soul Story by Various Artists
Just Tryin' to Please You on The Mirwood Soul Story by Various Artists
My Strength on But God by Jimmy Thomas
First Class Ticket on Northern Soul Rarities by Various Artists
Own Da Whole Block on But God by Jimmy Thomas
Let Me Be Your Security on Northern Soul 2010 by Various Artists
Business Man on But God by Jimmy Thomas
He Did It for Me on But God by Jimmy Thomas
No More on God Flow by Jimmy Thomas
Jack Rabbit on Super Rare Electric Blues '60s Era by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Tom Cat / Everyday (I Wake Up Crying)Willie Mae Thornton / Jimmy Thomas2017Single
Blues EternityMark Olbrich, Jimmy Thomas2013Album
Let Me Be Your Security / First Class TicketJimmy Thomas2010Single
We Got Togetherness / Secret Doors To Secret PlacesJimmy Thomas2002Single
Little George Sueref And The Blue StarsLittle George Sueref And The Blue Stars Featuring Lazy Lester & Jimmy Thomas2000Album
Standing Alone In A CrowdJimmy Thomas1982Single
Just A Matter Of TimeZen Featuring Jimmy Thomas1980Single
Beautiful NightJimmy Thomas1975Single
All God's ChildrenJimmy Thomas1973Single
Time / Young, Willing And AbleJimmy Thomas1973Single
AbyssJimmy Thomas1973Album
White DoveJimmy Thomas1970Single
(We Ain't Here Looking For) No Trouble / SpringtimeJimmy Thomas1970Single
Where There's A Will / Just Trying To Please YouJimmy Thomas1966Single
The Darkest Hour/The Little CheaterJimmy Thomas1963Single
Hurry And Come Home / You Can GoJimmy Thomas1962Single
Pocket Change / Everyday (I Wake Up Crying)Jimmy Thomas1961Single
I'm A Stranger / I Wanna CryJimmy Thomas1961Single
Jeremiah Jones / I'm Not Broke (I'm Just Not Buying)Jimmy ThomasSingle
The Beautiful NightJimmy ThomasSingle
You've Tasted Anothers LipsJimmy Thomas With Ike & Tina TurnerSingle
Hang Right On In ThereJimmy ThomasAlbum
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