Jimmy Spicer facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Jimmy Spicer
Background information
Birth name	James Bromley Spicer
Born	May 12, 1958 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	September 27, 2019(2019-09-27) (aged 61) Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Genres	Hip hop
Occupation(s)	Rapper, songwriter
Years active	1970–1990
Labels	Dazz, Mercury, Spring, Def Jam

James Bromley Spicer (May 12, 1958 – September 27, 2019) was an American hip hop recording artist who released a number of old school rap singles during the late 1970s and early 1980s including the classic "Dollar Bill Y'all," for which he was perhaps best known. Spicer was managed by Russell Simmons' Rush Management. His single "The Bubble Bunch" featured Jellybean Benitez's first remix.

Spicer had four daughters, Angelina, Leticia, Janel, and Princess and one son, James.

In 2018, he was diagnosed with advanced brain and lung cancer. He died on September 27, 2019, at the age of 61.

Discography

• "Adventures of Super Rhyme (Rap)" (1980), Dazz Records - 12-inch single
• "The Bubble Bunch" (1982), Mercury (US) - 12-inch single
• "Money (Dollar Bill Y'all)" (1983), Spring Records - 12-inch single
• "This Is It" / "Beat The Clock" (1985), Def Jam Recordings - 12-inch single
• "I Rock Boots" (1990), Def Valley Records - 12-inch single
• "$ Can't Buy U Luv (Money Can't Buy You Love)" (2010), Spice Rhymes