- Born
- Died
- Jimbeau Hinson was born on October 29, 1951 in Newton, Mississippi, USA. He is known for Les Cowboys (2015). He was married to Brenda Fiedler. He died on March 4, 2022 in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
- SpouseBrenda Fiedler(1980 - March 4, 2022) (his death)
- The Oak Ridge Boys hired him to work at their publishing company, and within six months, Hinson was managing it.
- Chart artist Lynn Anderson became together with Anthony Armstrong another singer who recorded his early songs.
- He starred as the subject of a 2013 documentary film, was an HIV/AIDS activist, and became a mentor to numerous younger artists.
- Brenda Lee scored a hit with the songwriter's "Find Yourself Another Puppet" in 1976, the first of four singles he wrote for her. This recording earned Hinson his second ASCAP award. The others were "Don't Promise Me Anything Do It" (1980), "Broken Trust" (top-10, 1980) and "Just for the Moment" (1982).
- He became affiliated with the Royal American label and its executive, Dick Heard. The company's Mel Street recorded the Hinson/Heard song "Angel With a Broken Wing" in 1972. When Broadway legend Carol Channing came to Nashville in 1973, she recorded three of their songs.
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