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Jimmy Hughes

American former rhythm and blues singer

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born
1938
died
2026
age at death
88
known for
musician, songwriter

1938 – 2026

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Jimmy J. Hughes was an American rhythm and blues singer, whose biggest successes in the mid-1960s, notably his hit "Steal Away", were important in the early development of the Muscle Shoals music industry.

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