About Jimmy Gresham
Born 1934. Jimmy Gresham is an American musician.
James H. Gresham (born October 14, 1934 in Selma, Alabama), is a soul singer and writer. BMI list 14 songs to his credit. He wrote and produced records in Los Angeles in the 1960s. He also played in Rosey Grier's band, and wrote and produced records for Rosey's record label "Tac-Ful". He has appeared on shows with the late Wilson Pickett, Joe Tex, and many other "Soul Greats". He served in the United States Navy during the Korean War and was awarded the National Defense Medal, and the China Service Medal.
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American musician
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Jimmy Gresham was born on 14 October 1934.
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Jimmy Gresham is a musician.
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