Jimmy Robbins
Jimmy Robbins | |
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 Jimmy Robbins, 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | James Michael Robbins |
| Born | September 3, 1989 |
| Origin | Raleigh, North Carolina, U.S. |
| Genres | pop, pop rock, country |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Labels | Universal Motown (2007–2009) |
| Website | www |
James Michael Robbins (born September 3, 1989 in Raleigh, North Carolina) is an American singer-songwriter and producer.
Biography
In October 2007, Jimmy signed to Universal Motown Records. Robbins's first major label album, See Through Secrets, was then digitally released on September 8, 2009.
In addition to having penned ten number-one singles, he won a CMA Triple Play Award in 2014 for having three #1 songs in a twelve-month period as well as winning the ASCAP country song of the year for Thomas Rhett's It Goes Like This. His song "We Were Us", performed by Keith Urban and Miranda Lambert, won the Musical Event of the Year award at the 2014 CMA Awards. Robbins has produced songs for artists Keith Urban, Canaan Smith, Gnash, Chrissy Metz, Kelsea Ballerini, Maddie and Tae, RaeLynn, Sabrina Carpenter, and Trent Harmon.
Since 2016 Robbins and his wife, Sarah Robbins, own and operate JRM Publishing, a boutique publishing company based out of Nashville with a roster of writers working in multiple genres. Current writers include Robbins, Eric Arjes, Derek Austin, Temecula Road, Lindsey Lee, and kyd the band.
Personal life
On April 16, 2015, Robbins married Sarah Boddie in Gulfport, Mississippi.[1] They have one daughter, Lily, born in January 2018.[2]
Select songwriting discography
Songs written or co-written by Robbins.
| Discography | ||
|---|---|---|
| Artist | Album | Song |
| Abby Anderson | I'm Good (2018) | "This Feeling" |
| Alexz Johnson | Skipping Stone (2012) | "Back of the Room" |
| "Pleased To Meet You" | ||
| "Skipping Stone" | ||
| "Walking" | ||
| Andrew Hyatt | Single (2018) | "Do It With You" |
| Single (2018) | "Habit" | |
| Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness | Zombies On Broadway (album) (2017) | "Dead Man's Dollar" |
| Andy Brown | Cedarmont (2018) | "About Last Night" |
| "Hollow" | ||
| Ashley Gearing | Train Track EP (2015) | "Cry Baby" |
| "Train Track" | ||
| Badland Sons | Single (2020) | "Wild" |
| Beamer Wigley | Meteorite (2016) | "Greener" |
| Billy Currington | Summer Forever (2015) | "Wake Me Up" |
| "Jonesin" | ||
| Blake Shelton | Based on a True Story… (2013) | "Sure Be Cool If You Did" |
| Brett Kissel | We Were That song (2017) | "That's How The World Ends" |
| Brett Young | Brett Young (2017) | "Close Enough" |
| "Left Side Of Leavin'" | ||
| Ticket To L.A. (2018) | "Reason To Stay" | |
| "Used To Missing You" | ||
| The Cadillac Three | Bury Me In My Boots (2016) | "Party Like You" |
| "This Accent" | ||
| Country Fuzz (2019) | "Heat" | |
| Canaan Smith | Bronco (2015) | "Love At First" |
| Carly Pearce | Carly Pearce (2020) | "Halfway Home" |
| "Woman Down" | ||
| Carson Boatman | Single (2019) | "Country" |
| Cassadee Pope | Summer (2016) | "Piano" |
| Catherine McGrath | Talk Of This Town (2018) | "Good At Love" |
| "Just In Case" | ||
| "The Edges" | ||
| CB30 | Single (2020) | "We Are Right Now" |
| Chad Brownlee | Hearts on Fire (2016) | "Gone Gone" |
| "Somethin' We Shouldn't Do" | ||
| Chase Rice | Ignite the Night (2014) | "Gonna Wanna Tonight" |
| Clare Dunn | Put You Into Words (2018) | "Put You Into Words" |
| Dallas Smith | Tippin' Point (2014) | "A Girl Like You" |
| Lifted (2014) | "Thinkin' 'Bout You" | |
| Side Effects (2016) | "One Little Kiss" | |
| "Sleepin' Around" | ||
| Dan + Shay | Obsessed (2016) | "All Nighter" |
| "Already Ready" | ||
| "Dan + Shay" (2018) | "Island Time" | |
| Dan Smalley | If I'm Being Honest (2020) | "Till Country Comes Back" |
| David Fanning | — | "Doin' Country Right" |
| David Nail | I'm a Fire (2014) | "Whatever She's Got" |
| Dierks Bentley | Black (2016) | "Pick Up" |
| Due West | — | "Move Like That" |
| Dustin Lynch | Where It's At (2014) | "Halo" |
| "Sing It To Me" | ||
| Current Mood (2017) | "Why Not Tonight" | |
| Dylan Scott | Dylan Scott (2016) | "Back" |
| Eli Young Band | 10,000 Towns (2014) | "Let's Do Something Tonight" |
| Fingerprints (2017) | "Never Again" | |
| Emily Reid | Wine EP (2019) | "Wine" |
| Eric Ethridge | Single (2020) | "Gasoline" |
| Single (2020) | "Forever With You" | |
| Filmore | Single (2020) | "Me Lately" |
| Florida Georgia Line | This Is How We Roll (2013) | "Headphones" |
| Anything Goes (2014) | "Girl On The Radio" | |
| Gabby Barrett | Gold Mine (2020) | "Thank God" |
| George Canyon | I Got This (2016) | "Daughters Of The Sun" |
| Gloriana | Three (2015) | "Get Back That Goodbye" |
| Gnash (musician) | We (2018) | "Dear Insecurity" |
| "Feel Better" | ||
| "Insane" | ||
| "Nobody's Home" | ||
| "The Broken Hearts Club" | ||
| "Pajamas" | ||
| Gone West (band) | Canyons (2020) | "When To Say Goodbye" |
| Hunter Hayes | The 21 Project (2015) | "I Mean You" |
| Jake Owen | Days of Gold (2013) | "Beachin'" |
| "One Little Kiss (Never Killed Nobody)" | ||
| Greetings From...Jake (2019) | "In It" | |
| Jana Kramer | Thirty One (2015) | "All I've Got" |
| "Last Song" | ||
| "Love" | ||
| Jason Aldean | They Don't Know (2016) | "Lights Come On" |
| Jennifer Nettles | Playing with Fire (2016) | "Hey Heartbreak" |
| Jerrod Niemann | This Ride(2017) | "But I Do" |
| Jimmie Allen | Mercury Lane (2018) | "How To Be Single" |
| John King | — | "Baseball Cap" |
| Keith Urban | Fuse (2013) | "Gonna B Good" |
| "We Were Us" (with Miranda Lambert) | ||
| Graffiti U (2018) | "Drop Top (feat. Kassi Ashton)" | |
| Kellie Pickler | — | "Feelin' Tonight" |
| Kelly Clarkson | Piece by Piece (2015) | "Good Goes the Bye" |
| Kelsea Ballerini | Unapologetically (2017) | "In Between" |
| "Music" | ||
| Kelsea (2020) | "Homecoming Queen" | |
| "Club" | ||
| "Half Of My Hometown" | ||
| "Bragger" | ||
| "Country Song" | ||
| King Calaway | Rivers (2019) | "A Picture Of The Way You Are" |
| Kyd The Band | Kyd The Band (2017) | "Ice Cream" |
| "Wishful Thinking" | ||
| Character Development (2020) | "Easy" featuring Elley Duhé | |
| "This Time Last Year” | ||
| "Heartbreak Anthem" featuring Gnash (musician) | ||
| "Hard Feelings" | ||
| Lady Antebellum | 747 (2014) | "All Nighter" |
| Leah Turner | Leah Turner (2014) | "Pull Me Back" |
| Leaving Austin | Single (2019) | "She Can" |
| Levi Hummon | Levi Hummon EP (2016) | "Chain Reaction" |
| "Life's For Livin'" | ||
| "Love You Hate You Miss You" | ||
| "Window Down Days" | ||
| Patient EP (2019) | "Tough Love" | |
| Single (2019) | "Night Lights" | |
| Single (2019) | "Drop Of Us" | |
| Single (2020) | "Good Taste" | |
| Lindsay Ell | TBA (2016) | "All Alright" |
| Love and Theft | Whiskey on My Breath (2015) | "Hang Out Hungover" |
| "TBA" (2016) | "Candyland" | |
| Lucy Hale | Road Between (2014) | "From the Backseat" |
| "Those Three Words" | ||
| Luke Bryan | Kill the Lights (2015) | "Corner Booth" |
| Maddie & Tae | Start Here (2015) | "No Place Like You" |
| The Way It Feels (2020) | "Everywhere I'm Goin'" | |
| "I Don't Need To Know" | ||
| "Tourist In This Town" | ||
| "Tryin' On Rings" | ||
| "Water In His Wine Glass" | ||
| Breakthrough | "People Need People" | |
| Maggie Rose | Dreams > Dollars - EP (2017) | "More Dreams Than Dollars" |
| "Too Many Love Songs" | ||
| Maren Morris | Hero (2016) | "I Could Use a Love Song" |
| Girl (2019) | "The Feels" | |
| "A Song For Everything" | ||
| "Flavor" | ||
| "The Bones (song)" | ||
| Mary Sarah | Just Go With It (2017) | "Just Go With It" |
| Matt Ferranti | Matt Ferranti (2020) | "New Ways To Love You" |
| "Love Somebody" | ||
| "Outta My Radio" | ||
| "Heaven To Me" | ||
| Matt Simons | When The Lights Go Down (2016) | "Take Me Home" |
| Megan and Liz | — | "Long Distance" |
| "Old School Love" | ||
| "Run Away" | ||
| Michael Ray | Michael Ray (2015) | "Look Like This" |
| "Think a Little Less" | ||
| "This Love" | ||
| Amos (2018) | "Drink One For Me" | |
| Miranda Lambert | Platinum | "Babies Makin' Babies" |
| "Girls" | ||
| "Priscilla" | ||
| Nash Overstreet | U Don't Get 2 Do That ep (2017) | "Brand New Man" |
| Old Dominion | Meat and Candy (2015) | "Til It's Over" |
| OSMR | Sweet Life EP (2017) | "Lookin' At You" |
| "Sweet Life" | ||
| Rachel Wammack | Rachel Wammack EP (2018) | "Hard To Believe" |
| Single (2020) | "What He Does" | |
| RaeLynn | Me (2015) | "Careless" |
| "Kissin' Frogs" | ||
| Always Sing (2015) | "Always Sing" | |
| WildHorse (2016) | ||
| "Diamonds" | ||
| "Graveyard" | ||
| "Insecure" | ||
| "Love Triangle (song)" | ||
| "Say (Feat. Dan + Shay)" | ||
| "Your Heart" | ||
| Ray Gibson | — | "In Your Kiss" |
| Sabrina Carpenter | EVOlution (2016) | "Run and Hide" |
| Sam Fischer | Not a Hobby (2018) | "This City" |
| Sara Evans | Slow Me Down (2014) | "Slow Me Down" |
| Words (2017) | "Marquee Sign" | |
| "Words" | ||
| Scotty McCreery | See You Tonight (2013) | "Before Midnight" |
| Temecula Road | What If I Kissed You (2017) | "What If I Kissed You" |
| Hoping (2017) | "Hoping" | |
| The Shires (duo) | Accidentally On Purpose (2018) | "Accidentally On Purpose" |
| "Echo" | ||
| The Swon Brothers | The Swon Brothers (2014) | "What I'm Thinking About" |
| The Tragic Thrills | The Tragic Thrills | "Crazy" |
| Tim McGraw | Damn Country Music (2015) | "Top of the World" |
| Thomas Rhett | It Goes Like This (2013) | "It Goes Like This" |
| "Sorry For Partyin" | ||
| Tangled Up (2015) | "Anthem" | |
| "Learned It From The Radio" | ||
| Thompson Square | Just Feels Good (2013) | "Home Is You" |
| Trent Harmon | You Got 'Em All (2018) | "Her" |
| "My Somebody" | ||
| "There's a Girl" | ||
| "On Paper" | ||
| Walker Hayes | 8 Tracks (2019) | "Acceptance Speech" |
| Single (2020) | "Trash My Heart" | |
| Waterloo Revival | Front Row EP (2016) | "I Could Get Used To This" |
| "Meet Up In The Middle" | ||
Select production discography
| Year | Artist | Song(s)/Album | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Alexz Johnson | Skipping Stone | Producer |
| 2015 | RaeLynn | "Me EP" | Producer |
| 2015 | Canaan Smith | Canaan Smith (EP) | Co-Producer w/ Brett Beavers |
| 2015 | Canaan Smith | Bronco | Co-Producer w/ Brett Beavers |
| 2015 | John King | "Baseball Cap" | Producer |
| 2016 | Levi Hummon | Levi Hummon EP | Producer |
| 2016 | Matt Simons (2016) | "Lose Control (Acoustic Version)" | Producer |
| "Take Me Home" | Producer | ||
| 2016 | RaeLynn | Wild Horse (album) | Co-Producer w/ Nicolle Galyon |
| 2016 | Sabrina Carpenter | Run and Hide | Producer |
| 2016 | Trent Harmon | There's A Girl | Producer |
| 2016 | Waterloo Revival (2016) | "I Could Get Used To This" | Producer |
| "Meet Up In The Middle" | Producer | ||
| 2017 | Maggie Rose | "Dreams > Dollars - EP" | Producer |
| 2017 | Kelsea Ballerini | "Music" - "Unapolagetically" | Co-producer W/ Jason Massey and Forest Glen Whitehead |
| 2018 | Trent Harmon | "You Got 'Em All" | Producer |
| 2018 | Keith Urban | "Drop Top (feat. Kassi Ashton)" | Co-producer W/ Jesse Shatkin and Keith Urban |
| 2018 | Catherine McGrath | "Cinderella", "Good At Love", "Just In Case", "The Edges" | Producer |
| 2018 | Maddie and Tae | Friends Don't, "Die From A Broken Heart", "Tourist In This Town" | Co-Producer w/ Derek Wells |
| 2018 | Clare Dunn | Put You Into Words | Co-Producer w/ Clare Dunn |
| 2018 | Gnash (musician) | The Broken Hearts Club | Co-Producer w/ Gnash |
| 2018 | Sam Fischer | "This City" | Producer |
| 2019 | Leaving Austin | Single (2019) | "She Can" |
| 2019 | Maddie and Tae | "People Need People" | Co-Producer w/ Derek Wells |
| 2019 | Kelsea Ballerini | "Homecoming Queen" | Producer |
| 2019 | Maddie and Tae | "Bathroom Floor" | Co-Producer w/ Derek Wells |
| 2020 | Kelsea Ballerini | "Club", "LA", "Bragger", "Needy", "Country Song", "The Way I Used To", "Half Of My Hometown" | Producer |
| 2020 | Chrissy Metz | "Talking To God" | Co-Producer w/ Derek Wells |
Albums Released as an Artist
- Sleep The Pain Away (2005) LP
- Too Sorry For Apologies (May 9, 2006) EP
- See Through Secrets [Digital Release] (September 8, 2009) LP
- Step One EP (November 29, 2009) EP
- "Borrowed Time" (December 13, 2011) EP
References
- ^ "Jimmy Robbin's Instagram". Instagram.
- ^ "Jimmy Robbin's Instagram". Instagram.
- http://theshotgunseat.com/songwriter-spotlight-jimmy-robbins/
- http://radio.com/2014/03/18/keith-urban-miranda-lambert-we-were-us-behind-the-song/
- http://www.ascap.com/playback/2014/10/action/10-breakout-artists.aspx
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