Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.

James Henry Martin (August 10, 1927 – May 14, 2005) was an American bluegrass singer and musician, known as the "King of Bluegrass".

Birth and Death Data: Born August 10, 1927 (Hancock County), Died May 14, 2005 (Nashville)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1956 - 1970

Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist, guitar

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Recordings (Results 76-100 of 113 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	NA 13668	7/8/1965	Orange blossom specia	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13848	12/22/1965	I can't quit cigarettes	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13849	12/22/1965	Lost highway	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13850	12/22/1965	The good things outweigh the sad	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13866	1/10/1966	The summer's come and gone	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13867	1/10/1966	Fraulein	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13868	1/10/1966	You're gonna change (or I'm gonna leave)	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13869	1/10/1966	Tennessee waltz	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 13870	1/10/1966	Little Maggie, she's so sweet	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14361	11/22/1966	Big country	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14362	11/22/1966	Red rooster	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14363	11/22/1966	Crow on the banjo	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14364	11/22/1966	You are my sunshine	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14365	11/22/1966	Going up dry branch	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14490	2/7/1967	Living like a fool	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14491	2/7/1967	Union County	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14492	2/7/1967	Uptown blues	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14765	8/9/1967	Goin' ape	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 14766	8/9/1967	Steal away somewhere and die	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 15218	7/25/1968	Free born man	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 15219	7/25/1968	Losing you	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 15220	7/25/1968	Just an old standby	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 15221	7/25/1968	Slowly	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist
Decca	NA 15601	5/2/1969	Lonesome prison blues	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar
Decca	NA 15602	5/2/1969	Shackles and chains	Jimmy "Timmy" Martin, Jr.	vocalist, instrumentalist, guitar

(Results 76-100 of 113 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Martin, Jimmy "Timmy," Jr.," accessed May 12, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206325.

Martin, Jimmy "Timmy," Jr.. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 12, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/206325.

"Martin, Jimmy "Timmy," Jr.." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 12 May 2024.