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Jimmy Swan

voc, tr, 1912-1995 US, Cullman, Alabama
Singer / Musician of Country
A.k.a. James Edgar Schwann

Country Folk singer US born in November 18, 1912 in Cullman (Alabama), real name James Edgar Schwann. Jimmy Swan began in radio in the early 1950s of Hattiesburg station. He made a first single in 1952 on Trumpet before joining MGM Records in 1953. Jimmy Swan has also recorded for Decca (60), JB (65-66) and Big Howdy Records (68). He was a Disc Jockey on WFOR in 1954 and disc jockey and singer on WBKH in 1956. Jimmy Swan died October 29, 1994.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Trumpet
Genres
  • Country
  • Rock
  • Folk
  • World
Plays With
Cowboy Jim And His Range Riders
Jimmy Swan And His Range Riders
Popular Tracks   
Juke Joint Mama on Hillbilly Jukebox by Various Artists
Honky Tonkin' (In Mississippi) on Boppin' Hillbilly, Vol. 5 by Various Artists
I Had a Dream on Top 25 Classics - The Very Best of Jimmy Swan by Jimmy Swan
No One Loves a Broken Heart on Rockabillies, Hillbillies & Honky Tonkers from Mississippi & Louisiana: The Big Howdy Recording Company Story by Various Artists
Lonesome Daddy Blues on Top 25 Classics - The Very Best of Jimmy Swan by Jimmy Swan
It's Your Turn to Cry on Rockabillies, Hillbillies & Honky Tonkers from Mississippi & Louisiana: The Big Howdy Recording Company Story by Various Artists
Why Did You Change Your Mind on Rockabillies, Hillbillies & Honky Tonkers from Mississippi & Louisiana: The Big Howdy Recording Company Story by Various Artists
One More Time on Top 25 Classics - The Very Best of Jimmy Swan by Jimmy Swan
Country Cattin' on Top 25 Classics - The Very Best of Jimmy Swan by Jimmy Swan
Losers Weepers on Top 25 Classics - The Very Best of Jimmy Swan by Jimmy Swan

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Honky Tonkin' In MississippiJimmy Swan1993Compil.
Asleep In The Dark / Walking My DogJimmy Swan1966Single
Honky Tonkin' (In Mississippi) / I Love You Too MuchJimmy Swan1965Single
Lonesome Man / Good And LonesomeJimmy Swan1957Single
Country Cattin' / The Way That You're LivingJimmy Swan1956Album
Frost On My RoofJimmy Swan1955Single
Hey, Baby, BabyJimmy Swan1955Single
I Had A Dream / Juke Joint MamaJimmy Swan, Cowboy Jim And His Range Riders1952Single
I Had A DreamJimmy Swan1952Single
Mark Of Shame / Losers WeepersJimmy SwanSingle
Don't Conceal Your Wedding RingJimmy SwanSingle
The Last Letter (Frank Walker's Letter To Hank Williams)/Jimmy SwanAlbum
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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.
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