Jimmy Cox

Biography

James Cox (July 28, 1882 – March 3, 1925) was an American vaudeville performer, and songwriter famous for his Jazz Age hit, "Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out", written in 1923 in the wake of the 1920–1921 economic depression. Jimmy Cox's daughter, Gertrude "Baby" Cox, sang with Duke Ellington's orchestra in 1928. Jimmy Cox died on March 3, 1925, at age 42.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

1,848 releases · 275 albums · active 1950–2026

  • Performance · 1,878
  • Other credits · 28

Studios: Criteria Recording Studios · Power Station · Record Plant, Los Angeles · London Palladium

Frequent collaborators

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