- Born
- Died
- Nickname
- East Memphis Slim
- Jim Dickinson was born on November 21, 1941 in Little Rock, Arkansas, USA. He was a composer and actor, known for Black Snake Moan (2006), Streets of Fire (1984) and Southern Comfort (1981). He was married to Mary Lindsay Dickinson. He died on August 15, 2009 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
- SpouseMary Lindsay Dickinson(? - August 15, 2009) (his death, 2 children)
- He fronted his own band, Snake Eyes, but was better known as a highly-respected session player. He worked with Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Big Star, Sam and Dave, and The Replacements.
- A musician who helped create the "Memphis sound" which was introduced in the 1950s. It is a combination of gospel, country, and blues.
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