James Gilstrap (born November 10, 1946) is an American singer and session musician. He is best known for his 1975 solo hit single "Swing Your Daddy", as well as singing co-lead to the theme from the TV series Good Times. == Life and career == Gilstrap was born in Daingerfield, Texas to Jodie and Pearlie Mae (Tolbert) Gilstrap. He joined the U.S. Navy Reserve. He began his career in the music industry when he returned from serving in the Vietnam... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Swing Your Daddy - #2: I'm on Fire - #3: House of Strangers - #4: Love Talk - #5: Move Me| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1975 | Swing Your Daddy | 180 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 02/1975 | 173 | US 55 • US R&B 10 • UK 4 | MP3 | [Roxbury 2006] written by Kenny Nolan | |||
| 2. | 08/1975 | 8 | US 93 • US R&B 64 | MP3 | [Roxbury 2013] written by Dave Appell & Sandy Linzer | |||
| 2. | 1976 | Love Talk | 3 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1976 | 1 | US R&B 77 | MP3 | as James Gilstrap [Roxbury 2026] written by Dee Ervin & Wes Farrell | |||
| 2. | 09/1976 | 1 | US R&B 70 | MP3 | as James Gilstrap [Roxbury 2029] written by Dee Ervin & Wes Farrell | |||
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