Jimmy Work (March 29, 1924 – December 22, 2018) was an American country musician and songwriter best known for the country standard "Making Believe". Work was born in Akron, Ohio, but moved to Dukedom, Tennessee, with his family at age two. He picked up guitar at age seven, and learned fiddle and songwriting by his early teens. By 1945, he had begun playing professionally in Pontiac, Michigan, where many Southerners had moved to take jobs in the automotive industry. He... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Jimmy Work first charted in 1949 with Tennessee Border.On US Country the artist achieved 7 Top‑10s.
Top songs: #1: Tennessee Border No. 2 - #2: Tennessee Border - #3: Making Believe - #4: Tennessee Border - #5: Making Believe
That's What Makes the Juke Box Play
Jimmy Work
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