Jimmy D Robinson | |
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Occupation(s) | Poet, lyricist, music producer, art broker |
Labels | Mind Juice Records |
Jimmy D Robinson is a poet, lyricist, music producer, and art broker from West Palm Beach, Florida. [1] "A Tiny Shoe," a single from his debut album Mind Juice reached number 6 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart in 2009. [2] Robinson-produced singles "In The Night," "At Midnight," and "Lost in You" also reached the Billboard Hot Dance Club Play chart. [3] [4] [5]
As a teen, Robinson moved to New York City and became involved in the city's disco scene. [6] In his 20s, he lived in Columbus, Ohio. After returning to West Palm Beach and becoming homeless, Robinson began writing poetry. [7] He later recovered from homelessness and drug addiction and began publishing his poetry. [7] He has published 14 poetry books, some of which have been handed out as a part of the American Music Award, Grammy Award, Latin Grammy Award and Radio Music Award gift bags. [7] [8]
In 2005, Robinson opened an art brokerage firm, Jimmy D Robinson Inc. in West Palm Beach [1] [9] which includes the works of Kim Tschang-yeul, Yayoi Kusama, Lee Ufan, Yoshimoto Nara, Pablo Picasso and Henry Moore. [1] [10] [11] In 2008, Robinson released Mind Juice, his first full-length album. [12] He produced Jimmy D Robinson Presents CEEVOX in 2009. [13] Robinson attended Art Basel in Miami Beach in 2015. [14] In 2016, it was announced that Robinson would be releasing tracks from a collaboration with Grammy Award winning group A Flock of Seagulls. [15]
Robinson is the president of JimmyLand Corp, a Florida-based media company. [16]
Song | Artist | Chart | Peak position |
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"A Tiny Shoe" | Jimmy D Robinson | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [17] | 6
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"One More Chance" | Jimmy D Robinson feat. Melba Moore | -
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"Heaven Earth Man" | Jimmy D Robinson feat. Carol Jiani | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) | 38
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"Ageless Prince" | Jimmy D Robinson and A Flock of Seagulls | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [18] | 25
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"Pedro" | Jimmy D Robinson and A Flock of Seagulls | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [19] | 33
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"In the Garden" | Jimmy D Robinson and A Flock of Seagulls | -
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"Things Change" | Jimmy D Robinson and A Flock of Seagulls | -
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Song | Artist | Chart | Peak position |
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'"In The Night" | Jimmy D Robinson Presents CEEVOX | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [20] | 4 |
"At Midnight" | Jimmy D Robinson Presents CEEVOX | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [21] | 21 |
"Lost In You" | Jimmy D Robinson Presents CEEVOX | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) [22] | 34 |
"Broken" | Jimmy D Robinson Presents Carol Jiani | MusicWeek Upfront club Top 40 [23] | 9 |
"Too Sophisticated" | JoAnna Michelle | US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard) | 22
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