ArtistInfo Logo  ArtistInfo

Artist Portrait

Jimmy Gilmer

g, *1940 US, Chicago
Singer of Rock and Pop

Jimmy Gilmer was lead vocalist with The Fireballs from 1960-1969. He left to pursue artist management and record production in Nashville, Tennessee.

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Blues
Plays With
The Fireballs
Popular Tracks   
Sugar Shack on Sugar Shack / Buddy's Buddy by The Fireballs & Jimmy Gilmer
Bulldog on Extended Play Collection by Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
Torquay on Extended Play Collection by Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs
Sugar Shack on The Year Is 1963 by Various Artists
Sugar Shack on Clovis Classics: The Definitive Collection by The Fireballs
Red Cadillac and a Black Mustache on Sugar Shack / Buddy's Buddy by The Fireballs & Jimmy Gilmer
Sugar Shack on Super Hits 1970 by Various Artists
Bottle Of Wine on Pop Megahits Of The 1960's Volume 4 by Various Artists
Bottle of Wine (Rerecorded) on Sugar Shack / Bottle Of Wine by Jimmy Gilmer
Let the Good Times Roll on Sugar Shack / Buddy's Buddy by The Fireballs & Jimmy Gilmer

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Scrapiron / Won't Be LongJimmy Gilmer2019Single
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer2008Single
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer2008Single
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1997Compil.
Sugar Shack ● Buddy's BuddyJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1997Compil.
Lucky 'Leven / FolkbeatJimmy Gilmer1997Compil.
Sugar Shack: The Best Of Jimmy Gilmer And The FireballsThe Fireballs Featuring Jimmy Gilmer1996Compil.
Boom BoomJimmy Gilmer1982Single
Rock & Roll is Here To StayThe Mystics, The Bobbettes, Jimmy Gilmer, The Chiffons, The Dovells1981Album
My Heart Is An Open Book / Sugar ShackCarl Dobkins Jr. / Jimmy Gilmer1979Single
Cry Like A Baby / Sugar Shack / Lightning StrikesBox Tops / Jimmy Gilmer / Lou Christie1979Single
Louie Louie / Sugar Shack / It's My Party / Wooly BullyThe Kingsmen / Jimmy Gilmer / Lesley Gore / Sam The Sham & The Pharaohs1978Single
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer1976Single
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1976Single
Sugar In the Woods / Model ChildJimmy Gilmer1969Single
Three Squares (And A Place To Lay Your Head)Jimmy Gilmer1968Single
Bottle Of WineThe Fireballs, Jimmy Gilmer1968Single
Bottle Of WineThe Fireballs Featuring Jimmy Gilmer1968Album
Baby (Got Me Feelin' Bad) / Three Squares (And A Place To Lay Your Head)Jimmy Gilmer1968Single
Firewater!The Fireballs Featuring Jimmy Gilmer1968Album
Shy GirlJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1967Single
Ain't That Rain / All I Do Is Dream Of YouJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1966Single
All I Do Is Dream Of You / Your Turn To CryJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1966Single
Hungry, Hungry, HungryJimmy Gilmer1966Single
Buddy's Buddy (Buddy Holly Songs By Jimmy Gilmer)Jimmy Gilmer1965Album
Thunder 'N Lightnin'Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs1965Single
FolkbeatJimmy Gilmer1965Album
Born To Be With You / Lonesome TearsJimmy Gilmer1965Single
She Belongs To MeJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1965Single
Cinnamon CindyJimmy Gilmer1965Single
CodineJimmy Gilmer1965Single
Lucky 'LevenJimmy Gilmer1965Album
Lonesome TearsJimmy Gilmer1965Single
What Do You Do / It Must Be YouJimmy Gilmer1965Single
Buddy's Buddy (Buddy Holly Songs By Jimmy Gilmer)Jimmy Gilmer1965Album
Cry BabyJimmy Gilmer1964Single
Young Am I / Ain't Gonna Tell NobodyJimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs1964Single
Look At Me / I'll Send For YouJimmy Gilmer1964Single
What Kinda Love ? / WishingJimmy Gilmer1964Single
Sensational Jimmy Gilmer And The FireballsJimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs1963Album
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1963Album
Sugar Shack / Wipe OutJimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs / The Surfaris1963Single
Jimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs And The Sugar ShackersJimmy Gilmer And The Fireballs And The Sugar Shackers1963Album
Daisy Petal Pickin'Jimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1963Single
Sugar Shack (Cabaña De Azucar) / Let's Talk (Conversemos)Jimmy Gilmer1963Single
Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer And The The Fireballs1963Single
Sugar Shack / My Heart Is FreeJimmy Gilmer & The Fireballs1963Single
Born To Be With YouJimmy Gilmer1962Single
True Love WaysJimmy Gilmer1960Single
Good, Good Lovin' / Do You ThinkJimmy Gilmer1960Single
Look Alive! / Because I Need YouJimmy Gilmer1959Single
Suger ShackJimmy GilmerSingle
Appreciate A Girl / Little Bitty BucketJimmy GilmerSingle
Sugar Shack / Daisy Petal Pickin'Jimmy GilmerSingle
I'm Gonna Go Walkin'Jimmy GilmerSingle
Boom, Boom/Somebody Stole My WatermelonJimmy GilmerSingle
Happy Organ / Sugar ShackJimmy Gilmer, Dave "Baby" CortezSingle
In The MoodJimmy Gilmer And The FireballsCompil.
The Fool / Somebody Stole my WatermelonJimmy GilmerSingle
Sugar Shack / Daisy Petal Pickin'Jimmy Gilmer And The FireballsSingle
External Links
MusicBrainz Logo MusicBrainz  Discogs Logo Discogs  iTunes Logo iTunes  Spotify Logo Spotify  
ArtistInfo App
ArtistInfo for iOS and ArtistInfo for Mac are presenting musicians, composers and producers that are envolved in the musical work that you are listening to in Apple Music, iTunes, or Spotify. Discover new music via the network among artists. Manage your favorite musicians and albums via iCloud and share recommendations with your friends via email, AirDrop, or Social Media.

App Store Logo     Mac App Store Logo

Acknowledgements
To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
ArtistInfo for Mac, iPad, and iPhone
ArtistInfo App
Universal Link: https://music.metason.net/artistinfo?name=Jimmy%20Gilmer
ArtistInfo Community
Most seen topics within ArtistInfo:

Top 10 Artists    Top 20 Albums
 
What others are currently looking for:

Recent Artists    Recent Albums

ArtistInfo Logo ArtistInfo by Metason © 2015-2020 Metason Logo