Wednesday, November 30, 2016

Jimmy Bowen

(Wikipedia) James Albert "Jimmy" Bowen (born November 30, 1937) is an American record producer and former pop music performer. Bowen is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School of Business and holds an MBA with honors from Belmont University.
... Bowen was born in Santa Rita, New Mexico. His family moved to Dumas, Texas, when he was eight years old.
Bowen began as a teenage recording star in 1957 with "I'm Stickin' With You". The song started as the flip side of the hit record "Party Doll" by Buddy Knox (written by Knox and Bowen), but ultimately hit the charts on its own, peaking at No. 14 on Billboard's Hot 100 chart. Bowen's version sold over one million copies, and was awarded a gold record. Continued

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