| Jim Collins | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Jimmy Collins |
| Born | June 19, 1956 |
| Origin | Nacogdoches, Texas, USA |
| Genres | Country |
| Occupations | Singer-songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals Guitar |
| Years active | 1985-present |
| Labels | White Gold TKM Platinum Edge Zoo Arista |
| Associated acts | Chad Brock Kenny Chesney |
Jim Collins (born June 19, 1956 in Nacogdoches, Texas) is an American country music singer-songwriter. Between 1985 and 1998, Collins released three studio albums. He also charted seven singles on Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. His highest charting single, "The Next Step," peaked at #55 in 1997.
As a songwriter, Collins has had more than fifty of his songs cut, including singles by Kenny Chesney ("She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy", "The Good Stuff", "Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven"), Chad Brock ("Yes!"), Jason Aldean ("Big Green Tractor"), and Gretchen Wilson ("I Don't Feel Like Loving You Today").[1] "The Good Stuff" was Billboard's Number One country single of 2002.
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| Title | Album details | Peak positions |
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| US Country | ||
| Wanted Recorded or Live (as Jimmy Collins) |
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| Rodeo Rock (as Jimmy Collins) |
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| The Next Step |
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| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||
| Year | Single | Peak chart positions |
Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Country | CAN Country | |||
| 1985 | "You Can Always Say Good-Bye in the Morning"A | 78 | — | Single only |
| "I Wanna Be a Cowboy 'Til I Die"A | 59 | — | ||
| "What a Memory You'd Make"A | 75 | — | ||
| 1986 | "(Because of You) The Things I've Done to Me"A | 65 | — | |
| "Romance"A | 59 | — | ||
| 1995 | "Rodeo Rock"A | — | 68 | Rodeo Rock |
| 1997 | "The Next Step" | 55 | 90 | The Next Step |
| 1998 | "My First, Last, One and Only" | 73 | — | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart | ||||
| Year | Video | Director |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | "Rodeo Rock" | |
| 1997 | "The Next Step"[2] | Steven Goldmann |