James J. Johnson And The James Boys
Jim Johnson (4), The James Boys (9)
- Artist
- Jim Johnson (4), The James Boys (9)
- Label
- Jay Records (7)
- Catalog number
- JLP-1001
- Format
- LP · Album
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1977
- Genre
- Rock
What’s on it
James J. Johnson And The James Boys has 9 tracks, about 33:23 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
A1I'll Play For You
- Written-By
- Dash Crofts, James Seals
A2Only Time For Love
- Written-By
- Wayne Moss
A3Sunshine On My Shoulder
- Written-By
- Dick Kniss, John Denver, Mike Taylor (7)
A4It Doesn't Matter Anymore
- Written-By
- Paul Anka
A5Sweet Country Woman
- Written-By
- Bill Jackson (10)
B1Broken Lady
- Written-By
- Larry Gatlin
B2Tumbling Tumbleweed/Cool Water
- Written-By
- Bob Nolan
B3Welcome Back
- Written-By
- John Sebastian
B4American Trilogy
- Written-By
- Mickey Newbury
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Where it came from
Released in 1977 on the independent Jay Records label, this private-press gospel record represents the prolific output of Jim Johnson, a central figure in the regional church music circuit of the era. The album captures the traditional quartet style that defined the sound of the James Boys, emphasizing vocal harmonies and rhythmic arrangements common in mid-century American gospel performance.
The record serves as a testament to the DIY spirit of 1970s independent soul and gospel labels, which provided a platform for artists to document their ministry and stage presence outside of major commercial distribution. While the album maintains a relatively low profile among mainstream collectors, it remains a valued artifact of the specific devotional aesthetic and musical community that defined Jim Johnson's long-standing career.
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