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Jimmy McCracklin (1921–2012)
Pianist/singer Jimmy McCracklin was born in 1921 in Arkansas but raised in St. Louis, MO. He served in the US Navy during World War II, and after the war he moved to Los Angeles, CA, to become a professional boxer, using the name Jimmy Mackey. He fought as a light-heavyweight, and won nearly two dozen bouts before deciding to leave boxing for a ...
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Born:in Helena, Arkansas, USADied:(age 91) in San Pablo, California, USA |
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Soundtrack (28 credits)
Soundtrack (28 credits)
2019
She's Gotta Have It
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- #SuperFunkyCaliFragiSexy
(2019)
... (writer: "7")
2016
Scandal
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- It's Hard Out Here for a General
(2016)
... (writer: "Tramp" - uncredited)
2012
One Hit Wonderland
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Rico Suave by Gerardo
(2012)
... (writer: "How Could I Just Kill a Man")
2011
Treme
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- On Your Way Down
(2011)
... (performer: "The Walk" - uncredited)
2006
Ramsay's Kitchen Nightmares
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Momma Cherri's Soul Food Shack Revisited
(2006)
... (writer: "Tramp" - uncredited)
2004
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
(Video Game) (writer: "How I Could Just Kill A Man" - uncredited)
The Blues
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode, 2003) (writer - 1 episode, 2003)
- Red, White and Blues
(2003)
... (performer: "Think" - as Jimmy McCrackin) / (writer: "Think")
2001
Crossing Jordan
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Born to Run
(2001)
... (writer: "Tramp" - uncredited)
1996
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The Homer They Fall
(1996)
... (writer: "Time 4 Sum Aksion" - uncredited)
1996
Homicide: Life on the Street
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- M.E., Myself and I
(1996)
... (writer: "Georgia Slop")
1994
Gang War: Bangin' in Little Rock
(Documentary) (writer: "How I Could Just Kill A Man" - as McCracklen)
1979
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #16.50
(1979)
... (writer: "The Walk")
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Self (1 credit)
Self (1 credit)