Jim Nesbitt

American singer-songwriter and guitarist

Jim Nesbitt - American singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

December 1st, 1931
93 years ago

Died

2007
18 years ago — 76 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1931, a singer-songwriter and guitarist achieved recognition in the country music genre. Released notable songs throughout the 1960s and 1970s, and gained popularity with tracks that highlighted traditional country themes. Contributed to the music scene with original lyrics and melodies, and performed live across various venues, solidifying a dedicated following. His style blended storytelling with musicality, resonating with fans of the genre.

Released the hit song 'A Love That's True'

Gained a following in the country music scene

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