Jimmy Jones (singer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Jimmy Jones (singer)

singer

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1937

Place of Birth: Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Date of Death: 02-Aug-2012

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter, musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

James Jones (June 2, 1937 – August 2, 2012) was an American singer-songwriter who moved to New York City while a teenager.
According to Allmusic journalist Steve Huey, "best known for his 1960 R&B smash, 'Handy Man,' Jones sang in a smooth yet soulful falsetto modeled on the likes of Clyde McPhatter and Sam Cooke."