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Also known as Jimmy Wayne "Jimi" Jamison

American singer (1951–2014)

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Memphis
Active from
1951-08-23
Active to
2014-08-31
rock

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
32,416
Total plays
330,965

Tags

melodic rockAORhard rockrockmale vocalists

Jimmy Wayne "Jimi" Jamison (August 23, 1951 – August 31, 2014) was a rock vocalist, best known for the songs as the classics such as "Burning Heart", "I Can't Hold Back", "Eye Of The Tiger" and Baywatch TV show theme "I'm Always Here" just to name a few, in addition of some songs from his recent duet album with Bobby Kimball and his brand new solo album "Never Too Late". In 2005, Jamison was featured in the Emmy-nominated Starbucks commercial which was a parody of "Eye of the Tiger". <a href="

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Wayne
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Holmes County
Instrument
voice
Record label
Atco Records
Official website
www.survivormusic.com
Image
Jimi Jamison 2013 (cropped).jpg
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date of death
2014-08-31
date of birth
1951-08-23
cause of death
myocardial infarction
birth name
Jimmy Wayne Jamison
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1967-00-00
partner in business or sport
Bobby Kimball
Sources (5)

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