Biography
Jimmie Thomas
Real name: Leon René
American music composer of R&B and rock'n'roll songs in the 1930's to 1950's.Born on February 6, 1902, Covington, LA – died on May 30, 1982, Los Angeles, CA.
He sometimes used the songwriting pseudonym Jimmie Thomas or Jimmy Thomas.
Brother of Otis Rene and father of Googie Rene.