Jimmy Hughes (singer)

Jimmy Hughes
Hughes, March 1967
Background information
Birth nameJimmy J. Hughes
Born (1938-02-03) February 3, 1938
Temecula, California, United States
GenresRhythm and blues
Occupation(s)Musician, singer-songwriter, artist
Instrument(s)Guitar, vocals
Years active19621970
LabelsGuyden, Vee-Jay, Atlantic, Stax

Jimmy J. Hughes (born February 3, 1938) is an American former rhythm and blues singer, whose biggest successes in the mid-1960s, notably his hit "Steal Away", were important in the early development of the Muscle Shoals music industry.