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    James Henry Ford (August 23, 1941 – November 18, 2007) [1] [2] was an American singer-songwriter originally from Johnson County, Kentucky. After living in New Orleans, Ford moved to Los Angeles, and finally settled in Fort Bragg, California. His music is a mixture of soul, country and folk.

  2. Sep 26, 2023 · Jim Ford is an American singer-songwriter who made a significant impact on the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s. Born on August 23, 1941, in Johnson County, Kentucky, Ford was known for his soulful voice, adept songwriting skills, and unique blend of country, soul, and rock music.

  3. Jim Ford was a fearless and influential musician who wrote songs for Aretha Franklin, Bobby Womack and Sly and the Family Stone. He also recorded his own album "Harlan County" in 1969, a psychedelic soul tribute to his coal-mining roots.

  4. Harlan County is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Jim Ford. It was released on Sundown Records in 1969, and reissued on Light in the Attic Records in 2011. The album received universal acclaim from critics.

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  5. Jan 9, 2022 · Jim Ford (August 23, 1941 – November 18, 2007) was an American singer-songwriter originally from Johnson County, Kentucky. After living in New Orleans, Ford moved to Los Angeles, and finally settled in Fort Bragg, CA.

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  6. Nov 18, 2007 · Jim Ford. Underground legend, American roots original, and natural songwriter who meshed country, soul, folk, and funk. Read Full Biography.

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  8. Mar 28, 2022 · Jim Ford was a country funk singer-songwriter who released his debut album Harlan County in 1969, a mix of autobiography and fiction. The record was a flop, but influenced artists like Sly Stone and Bobby Womack, and reflected Ford's life of hardship and addiction.