Bowen, Jimmy

Record producer. Born November 30, 1937. Full name: James Allen Bowen. Produced several important artists during the 1960s, including Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Sammy Davis Jr. Moved to Nashville in 1977 and subsequently worked for several major labels as the head of their Nashville department. Produced several artists including George Strait, Reba McEntire, Waylon Jennings, and Garth Brooks. Retired in 1995.

From the description of Oral history interview with Jimmy Bowen; 1985 November 27; interview conducted by Paul Kingsbury; 1985 Nov. 27. (Country Music Foundation, Library & Media Center). WorldCat record id: 58841404

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