Biography
Jimmy Logsdon
Real name: James Lloyd Logsdon
Effective period / Period of releases: 1953 - 1970
Jimmy Logsdon (born James Lloyd Logsdon on April 1, 1922 in Panther, Kentucky) was a country and rockabilly artist whose records were released on the Decca, Dot, King, and Starday labels. Using the name Jimmy Lloyd, he also had records released on the Roulette record label. He co-wrote and recorded the rockabilly classic "I Got a Rocket in My Pocket," released on Roulette in 1958.He died on October 7, 2001 at age 79 in Louisville, Kentucky.