World Wide Songwriters Association Songwriter Spotlight

Sept/Oct Songwriter Spotlight 2004

Jimbeau Hinson songwriter genres: country, rock, pop and others

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2004 Grammy Nominee Songwriter and WWSWA Member
Top 5 Hit Song "Party Crowd" #1 Airplay Record of 1994 according to R&R co-written w/David Lee Murphy
Won First ASCAP Award at age of 17
Performed at 30th Anniversary of Woodstock
Semi-Finalist on Star Search
Presented with Key To The City in his hometown of Newton, MS
Toured with acts such as Hank Williams Jr., Charley Pride
Currently mentors up and coming songwriters as well as continuing to write songs and perform

for more info visit www.jimbeauhinson.com

photos used by permission, courtesy of jimbeauhinson.com

Photo by Paula Wheeler ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::

About this Songwriter ::::::::::::::::::::::::

Jimbeau is a Grammy nominated songwriter and singer who needs no introduction among the who's who of the top Nashville music industry professionals. Jimbeau has had an exciting career as both a performer and successful songwriter. "Party Crowd", co-written by Jimbeau and artist David Lee Murphy reached the top 5 on the Billboard charts and was the #1 Airplay Record of 1994 according to R&R. He has written and had songs recorded by Tracy Lawrence, Steve Earle, The Oak Ridge Boys, Patty Loveless, Kathy Mattea and numerous others. As a performer he was a semi-finalist on the popular television talent show Star Search with Ed McMahon. Jimbeau has also released successful solo projects, and regularly works with current chart topping songwriters and performers such as Jeffrey Steele, Rusty Golden and others.

Jimbeau on stage with Jeffrey Steele

:::: songs written or co-written by this songwriter ::::: not intended to be a complete list of artists works ♪ denotes hit single

PARTY CROWD - DAVID LEE MURPHY ♪ reached #1 airplay and #5 on Hot Country Singles & Tracks Chart 1994
FANCY FREE - OAK RIDGE BOYS
HILLBILLY HIGHWAY - STEVE EARLE ♪ #37 on Hot Country Singles & Tracks Chart 1986
TRAIN OF MEMORIES - KATHY MATTEA ♪ #6 on Hot Country Singles & Tracks Chart 1987
STONES - TRACY LAWRENCE & TY HERNDON
GOTTA GET YOUR HEART RIGHT - LEE GREENWOOD
HILLBILLY HIGHWAY - RICKY SKAGGS
BORN THAT WAY - DAVID LEE MURPHY
RED ROSES - REBA MCENTIRE
COLORS - OAK RIDGE BOYS ♪ nominated for Grammy Award 2004
HARMONY - JOHN CONLEE
BLONDE AMBITION - RODNEY CROWELL, BILLY BURNETTE,& THE GOLDENS
BROKEN TRUST - BRENDA LEE ♪ reached #9 on Country Singles Chart 1980
I'M ON YOUR SIDE & AFTER ALL - PATTY LOVELESS
Along with others recordings by: Tammy Wynette, Porter Waggoner, Rita Coolidge, Connie Smith, Carl Perkins, and many more.