Jimmy Sweeney (March 15, 1922 – October 6, 1992) was a veteran of the Nashville African-American music scene.
He was a singer, songwriter, and self-taught guitarist.
As a pop singer, he was known professionally as Jimmy Sweeney a.k.a.
Jimmy Bell.
Jimmy was born, raised, and died in Nashville, Tennessee.His recordings span country, rhythm and blues, soul, and doo wop.
He was an early influence on Elvis Presley.