Songs Written by Jimmy DavisTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

James Edward Davis (1915 – 1997) was an American songwriter, composer, singer, pianist and actor. He co-wrote the song "Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?)". Davis was born in Madison, Georgia. He and his family moved to Gary, Illinois, and then to Englewood, New Jersey, where he completed his high school education. Being musically gifted, he was accepted into the Juilliard School in New York to study piano and composition, his fees being paid by a benefactress. In the... [more on Wikipedia]

As a songwriter, Jimmy Davis first charted in 1945 with Lover Man (Oh, Where Can You Be?).On US RnB the artist achieved 2 Top‑10s, 1 of which peaked at number‑one.