Jim lives..."in the land of Dixie", South Carolina. A renowned organist musically inspired him at an early age. Besides playing the organ himself, Jim also includes in his instrumental repertoire; piano, electronic keyboard, harmonica, wood flute, clarinet and alto saxophone. Playing sax with area band "Bobby and the Bright Light's" in the early sixties, recorded "Our Golden Love". While in service sang with Naval choir.

Jim has written poetry and songs for 20 + years, publishing a few. "Being a Patriotic family with a Navy Veteran. Marine son and flag wavers, along with the current day to day attacks on our troops in Iraq, I was inspired to write this dedication, 'I Am The Man' ", says Jim.
"Comming up on page 2...". In progress works include "Pilgrims Rose", "Good Morn'n Dallas", "Best Friends at the Fork" and "At Work n Play in the USA".