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James Mangrum (born March 30, 1948), better known as Jim " Dandy " Mangrum, is an American singer. He is the lead singer and frontman of the Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, in which he is the sole remaining original member. He is noted for his raspy voice, long hair, and wild stage antics.
Sep 6, 2016 · Jim ‘Dandy’ Mangrum is the last of the rock’n’roll superheroes. Still clutching his bullet-proof washboard, still clad in white leather and with flowing blond mane, the man who invented southern rock in the very southern state of Arkansas back in 1965 has weathered every bad season, overcome every obstacle, and bested every cheating ...
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Jul 17, 2023 · Jim Dandy Mangrum is the lead singer of the southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas, known for his long hair, spandex pants and raspy voice. Learn about his life, career, influences and awards from this online encyclopedia entry.
Apr 4, 2024 · Jim Dandy, born James Mangrum, is a legendary American entertainer and rock singer known for his energetic and flamboyant performances. He rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the Southern rock band Black Oak Arkansas and has since become a beloved figure in the music industry.
Jim \"Dandy\" Mangrum is the flamboyant lead singer of Black Oak Arkansas, a southern rock band that influenced Van Halen and Guns N' Roses. Read his interview about his career, his band, and his upcoming Rock Legends Cruise appearance.
Jun 21, 2015 · The band Black Oak Arkansas is best known for the classic rock staple “Jim Dandy,” an anthem named after and sung by their frontman, Jim “Dandy” Mangrum. For over five decades, Mr. Mangrum...
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May 7, 2012 · It was Mangrum they came to see, as the singer was both loved and hated for his glass and charred rock gravel road voice and overtly sexual dance moves (David Lee Roth calls him his inspiration)....
