Jim Mundy Explained

Jim Mundy
Birth Name:James White
Origin:Muldrow, Oklahoma, U.S.
Genre:Country
Occupation:Singer-songwriter
Years Active:1973–1979
Label:Hickory
ABC
Hill Country
MCM
Associated Acts:Terri Melton

James White (born February 8, 1934), known professionally as Jim Mundy, is an American country music singer. Between 1973 and 1976, he recorded for ABC Records and charted within the Top 40 of the Hot Country Songs charts.[1]

Mundy also recorded commercial jingles for Pillsbury, Union 76, Coca-Cola and Miller Brewing Company.[2]

Two of his songs, "The River's Too Wide" and "Come Home", received awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 1974.[3]

Mundy's sister, Ann J. Morton, and brother, Bill White, were also country music singers.[1]

Singles

YearSingleChart Positions
US CountryCAN Country[4]
1973"The River's Too Wide"139
1974"Come Home"49
"She's No Ordinary Woman (Ordinarily)"71
1975"She's Already Gone"3724
"Blue Eyes and Waltzes"81
1976"I'm Knee Deep in Loving You"86
"I Never Met a Girl I Didn't Like"94
1977"Summertime Blues"70
1978"If You Think I Love You Now" (with Terri Melton)76
1979"Kiss You All Over" (with Terri Melton)87

Notes and References

  1. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2012. Record Research, Inc. 2012. 233. 978-0-89820-203-8.
  2. 14 June 1975. Nashville Scene. Billboard. 42.
  3. 26 October 1974. ASCAP's award winning country songs of 1974. Billboard. 58.
  4. Web site: Search results for Jim Mundy . . 8 October 2010.