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Jimmy Ray is the debut album by British singer Jimmy Ray, released on 10 March 1998. He wrote or co-wrote every song on the album. It debuted at No. 112 on the Billboard 200, and also reached No. 2 on the Heatseekers Chart. Its only successful single, "Are You Jimmy Ray?", made the album a substantial success. "Goin' to Vegas" and "I Got Rolled" did not chart in the US, but had some minor success in Ray's native UK.

Jimmy Ray
Studio album by Jimmy Ray
Released	10 March 1998 (1998-03-10)
Recorded	1997
Studio	Bunk Junk & Genius, Eden Studios, Metropolis Studios, Strongroom, The Church, Trident Studios (London, England)
Genre	Rockabilly pop hip hop alternative rock
Length	35:15
Label	Epic
Producer	Jimmy Ray Con Fitzpatrick
Jimmy Ray chronology
Jimmy Ray (1998) Live to Fight Another Day (2017)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]

Musical style

The sound of Jimmy Ray is a fusion of rockabilly,[1][3][4][5][6] pop,[3] hip hop[3][4][6] and alternative rock.[5]

Track listing

All songs written by Jimmy Ray and Con Fitzpatrick, except where noted.

1. "Are You Jimmy Ray?" (Saxes, Gary Barnacle) – 3:29
2. "Goin' to Vegas" – 3:30
3. "I Got Rolled" – 3:38
4. "Daddy's Got a Gun" – 3:33
5. "Way Low" – 3:33
6. "Look Inside for Love" (Ray) – 3:35
7. "Trippin' on Baby Blue" – 3:54
8. "Sex for Beginners" – 3:12
9. "Let It Go Go" (Ray) – 3:36
10. "Free at Last" (Ray) – 3:15

Charts

Chart performance for Jimmy Ray

Chart (1998)	Peak position
US Billboard 200[7]	112

References

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