Few voices are as unmistakable as James “Jim” Gilstrap. The acclaimed vocalist whose distinctive voice became woven into the fabric of American popular music through decades of hit recordings, ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 The singer died of natural causes on Saturday. Gilstrap's family Longtime session singer Jim Gilstrap, best known for his performance on the Good Times theme ...

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Beloved R&B singer Jim Gilstrap, best known for the classic hit "You Are The Sunshine of My Life," died in California at the age of 79. Gilstrap's nephew, Geoffrey Gilstrap, issued a statement saying ...

He also had a solo hit in 1975 with "Swing Your Daddy." By Kimberly Nordyke Managing Editor, Digital James “Jim” Gilstrap, a singer whose credits include the Good Times theme song and Stevie Wonder‘s ...

Jim Gilstrap, the veteran R&B singer and highly regarded session vocalist whose voice helped define some of the most memorable music of the 1970s, died July 18 of natural causes. He was 79. Gilstrap ...

Jim Gilstrap, whose voice became a fixture on some of the most memorable recordings of the past five decades, has died of natural causes. He was 79. Gilstrap was the co-lead vocalist on the theme song ...