Jimmy Castor

Jimmy Castor Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

James Walter Castor (June 23, 1940[n1] – January 16, 2012) was an American funk, R&B and soul musician. He is credited with vocals, saxophone and composition. He is best known for songs such as "It's Just Begun", "The Bertha Butt Boogie", and his biggest hit single, the million-seller "Troglodyte (Cave Man)." Castor has been described as "one of the most sampled artists in music history" by the BBC. == Musical career == He was born in Manhattan, New York, United... [more on Wikipedia]

Jimmy Castor began charting in 1966 with Hey, Leroy, Your Mama's Callin' You.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: Troglodyte (Cave Man) - #2: The Bertha Butt Boogie [Pt. 1] - #3: Hey, Leroy, Your Mama's Callin' You - #4: E-Man Boogie - #5: King Kong [Pt. 1]
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  1966
1.
12/1966

#3  Hey, Leroy, Your Mama's Callin' You
Jimmy Castor greentick

38 pts
31
US


16
R&B
instrumental
[Smash 2069]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick & Johnny Pruitt
  1972
Troglodyte (Cave Man)
2.
05/1972

#1  Troglodyte (Cave Man)
Jimmy Castor greentick

from It's Just Begun   
157 pts
6
US


4
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[novelty]
[RCA Victor 1029]
written by Harry Jensen, Gerald Thomas, Douglas Gibson, Robert Manigault, Jimmy Castor greentick & Langdon Fridie Jr.
3.
08/1972

Luther the Anthropoid (Ape Man)
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Phase Two   
4 pts
105
US




as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[novelty]
[RCA Victor 0763]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick, Johnny Pruitt & Gerry Thomas
  1973
4.
07/1973

Soul Serenade
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Dimension III   
1 pts




72
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
instrumental
[RCA Victor 0953]
written by Curtis Ousley & Luther Dixon
  1974
5.
11/1974

#4  E-Man Boogie
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Butt of Course   
20 pts


3
dance


as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
written by Gerry Thomas & Doug Gibson
  1975
6.
01/1975

#2  The Bertha Butt Boogie [Pt. 1]
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Butt of Course   
72 pts
16
US


22
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[novelty]
[Atlantic 3232]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick & Johnny Pruitt
7.
06/1975

Potential
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Butt of Course   
6 pts




25
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Atlantic 3270]
written by Ellwood Henderson
8.
10/1975

#5  King Kong [Pt. 1]
Jimmy Castor greentick

17 pts
69
US


23
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[novelty]
[Atlantic 3295]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick & John Pruitt
  1976
9.
03/1976

Supersound
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Supersound   
3 pts




42
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Atlantic 3316]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick & John Pruitt
10.
06/1976

Bom Bom
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Supersound   
1 pts




97
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch featuring the Everything Man
[Atlantic 3331]
written by Exuma
11.
10/1976

Everything Is Beautiful to Me
Jimmy Castor greentick

from E-Man Groovin'   
1 pts




67
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Atlantic 3362]
written by Ellwood Henderson Jr.
  1977
12.
01/1977

Space Age
Jimmy Castor greentick

from E-Man Groovin'   
9 pts
101
US


28
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Atlantic 3375]
written by Ellwood Henderson Jr.
13.
06/1977

I Love a Mellow Groove
Jimmy Castor greentick

from E-Man Groovin'   
4 pts
108
US




as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Atlantic 3396]
written by Jeffrey Grimes
  1978
14.
02/1978

Maximum Stimulation
Jimmy Castor greentick

from Maximum Stimulation   
1 pts




82
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Atlantic 3455]
written by Ellwood Henderson Jr.
  1979
15.
06/1979

Don't Do That!
Jimmy Castor greentick

from The Jimmy Castor Bunch   
2 pts




50
R&B
as The Jimmy Castor Bunch
[Cotillion 44253]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick & Dan Lewittes
  1980
16.
05/1980

Can't Help Falling in Love with You / Stay with Me (Spend the Night)
Jimmy Castor greentick

1 pts




93
R&B
[Long Distance 702]
written by Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, George David Weiss, Raymond Brown, Carl Wurzbach & Dan Lewittes
  1984
17.
08/1984

Amazon
Jimmy Castor greentick

1 pts




84
R&B
[Dream 0360]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick
  1985
18.
01/1985

It Gets to Me
Jimmy Castor greentick

1 pts




81
R&B
[Dream 70361]
written by Jimmy Castor greentick

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