J.J. Light
1 record in the archive · 1970
About the artist
J.J. Light was the recording name of James Michael 'Jim' Stallings (born in New Mexico), an American rock singer, songwriter and bass player of Navajo descent. He recorded doo-wop singles as Jimmy Stallings in the early 1960s before moving to Los Angeles, where the J.J. Light persona was devised with producer Bob Markley; the resulting psychedelic folk-rock album 'Heya!' (1969) yielded a European hit that reached number twelve in Germany, and from 1969 until the group dissolved in 1972 he played bass with the Sir Douglas Quintet. "Kent State", his own composition responding to the shootings…
Records
- J.J. Light – Kent State (1970)