voc, 1938-1978 US
Singer / Producer of Pop and Rock
Jimmy or Jimmie Cross (17 November 1938 - 8 October 1978) was an American radio producer and singer who attained a minor Billboard Hot 100 hit with the novelty song "I Want My Baby Back" in 1965.He was born in Dothan, Alabama[citation needed], and became the producer of the syndicated radio series Country Concert.Cross went on to record (as Jimmie Cross) "The Ballad of James Bong" (Tollie), "Hey Little Girl" (Red Bird) and "Super-Duper Man" (Red Bird). He died of a heart attack at the age of 39 in Hollywood.He is buried at Forest Lawn, California.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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The Ballad Of James Bong/I Want My Baby Back | Jimmy Cross | 1965 | Single |
The Ballad Of James Bong | Jimmy Cross | 1965 | Single |
Hey Little Girl (Do Ya Wanna Get Married) | Jimmy Cross | 1965 | Single |
Super-Duper Man | Jimmy Cross | 1965 | Single |
I Want My Baby Back | Jimmy Cross | 1965 | Single |