Real name: James Franklin Johnson

b. Fordyce, Arkansas, February 23, 1926 - d. Los Angeles, November 25, 2000
US songwriter, Rhythm & Blues performer. Associated with the Magnum Records label. Jimmy Johnson's Recording Studio's in the heart of the ghetto "Watts" California. He wrote the song "Don't Answer the Door", which was recorded by B. B. King and published by Fordyce Music Publishing. Often associated to the publisher Mercedes.