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Tom Kimmel

voc, g, *1953 US, Memphis, Tennessee
Singer / Songwriter of Rock, World, Folk and Pop
A.k.a. Thomas Eugene Hobbs II

Tom Kimmel (born Thomas Eugene Hobbs II in 1953 in Memphis, Tennessee), is an American singer-songwriter and poet.Tom Kimmel grew up largely in small towns in south Alabama. He attended public schools and graduated from the University of Alabama in 1975."That's Freedom", the lead track on his 5 to 1 album, was co-written by Kimmel and gave him a Billboard Hot 100 hit as a solo artist. The song later became a Top 10 hit for Australian singer John Farnham in late 1990.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Backing Vocals
  • Electric guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
Genres
  • Rock
  • World
  • Folk
  • Pop
  • Soundtrack
Plays With
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That's Freedom on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
Hardline on Never Saw Blue by Tom Kimmel
A To Z on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
Heroes on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
5 To 1 on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
Violet Eyes on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
Shake on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
Tryin To Dance on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel
Never Saw Blue on Never Saw Blue by Tom Kimmel
True Love on 5 To 1 by Tom Kimmel

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Band Members
Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Never Saw BlueTom Kimmel2008Album
Light Of DayTom Kimmel2004Album
Shallow WaterTom Kimmel2002Album
Short StoriesTom Kimmel1999Album
Bones (Recorded Live)Tom Kimmel1994Album
Don't Look BackTom Kimmel1993Album
Circle Back HomeTom Kimmel1990Album
A Small SongTom Kimmel1990Single
HeroesTom Kimmel1987Single
5 To 1Tom Kimmel1987Album
That's FreedomTom Kimmel1987Single
Tryin' To DanceTom Kimmel1987Single
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