Jimmy Velvit


James Mullins, better known as Jimmy Velvit, is an American rock and roll singer, who began his career in the 1960s. He is originally from Coalgate, Oklahoma, later from Dallas, Texas. He is best known for recording a white rhythm and blues version, in 1962, of Robert & Johnny's 1958 hit "We Belong Together". Velvit's first release was "Sometimes at Night" on Division Records in 1961, afterwards released on Cub Records. He also recorded under the name 'James Bell', in 1968, when he charted "He Ain't Country", a Country & Western release, for Bell Records.
In 2001, his album Sun Sea and Sand was nominated for a Grammy Award. Velvit was still recording and performing as of 2018.

Discography

;45 RPM Singles
;Albums
;Compilation albums '
;CD singles