
Born to a family of music enthusiasts in the heart of New Orleans, Jim George discovered his passion for rhythm at an early age. Growing up surrounded by the vibrant sounds of jazz, blues, and soul, he was drawn to the beat that echoed through the streets of the musical city.
Jim's journey with the drums began when he stumbled upon an old drum set in his neighbor's garage. From that moment, he knew that his destiny was to be the heartbeat of the music. Self-taught and driven by an insatiable hunger for rhythm, Jim spent countless hours honing his craft, experimenting with beats and concepts that would later form his signature style.
At the age of 19, Jim George had his breakthrough moment when he joined a local blues band. His electrifying energy and impeccable timing quickly caught the attention of the city's music scene. From smoky rock clubs to lively blues bars, Jim's drumming became the driving force behind many bands’ success.
Jim's musical journey took him beyond the borders of New Orleans. He toured nationally with various bands, leaving his mark on every stage he touched. His dynamic drumming style seamlessly blended traditional rhythms with modern flair, earning him accolades from both audiences and fellow musicians.
Known for his versatility, Jim collaborated with a diverse range of artists across genres. From jamming with blues guitar legends to laying down infectious beats for funk and rock outfits, his drumming transcended boundaries. Influenced by the likes of Buddy Rich, Art Blakey, Bryan Holmes and Todd Sucherman, Jim George crafted a style uniquely his own.
PARTIAL DISCOGRAPHY
SINGLES
WORKING WITH OTHERS

All Instruments & Vocals,
Mixing & Mastering
The Void
Where Prohibited
Drums, Percussion, Lead &
Background Vocals
Recording, Mix & Master Engineer

Jim George
Carry This Weight
All Instruments & Vocals,
Mixing & Mastering
The Void
Animal
Drums, Percussion, Lead &
Background Vocals
Recording, Mix & Master Engineer

​All Instruments & Vocals,
Mixing & Mastering
Kristin & Eric
Forty-Two Miles
Drums
Recording Engineer (Drum Tracks)
​Jim George
Up Against The Wall
Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Lead & Background Vocals, Recording, Mix & Master
Engineer
Eric DiSanto
Two
Drums
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Jim George
Sunday Paper
Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Lead & Background Vocals, Recording, Mix & MasterEngineer
Redd Skyy
Naked In Memphis
Drums

Jim George
Sunrise (Single)
Drums, Percussion, Keyboards, Lead & Background Vocals, Recording, Mix & Master
Engineer
WitnesSThis
If You Change Your Mind
Drums, Percussion, Background Vocals, Recording, Mix & MasterEngineer
All original songs written, arranged, recorded, and produced by Jim George at
