{{Short description|American singer-songwriter (1934–2025)}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Jim Mundy | image = | alt = | caption = | image_size = | birth_name = James White<ref name="whitburn"/> | birth_date = {{Birth date|1934|02|08}} | birth_place = Muldrow, Oklahoma, U.S. | origin = | death_date = {{Death date and age|2025|10|31|1934|02|08}} | death_place = Fort Smith, Arkansas, U.S. | genre = Country | occupation = Singer-songwriter | years_active = 1973–1979 | label = Hickory<br />ABC<br />Hill Country<br />MCM | associated_acts = Terri Melton }}
'''James Lemuel White''' (February 8, 1934 – October 31, 2025), known professionally as '''Jim Mundy''', was an American country music singer. Between 1973 and 1976, he recorded for ABC Records and charted within the Top 40 of the Hot Country Songs charts.<ref name="whitburn">{{cite book|last=Whitburn|first=Joel|title=Hot Country Songs 1944 to 2012|publisher=Record Research, Inc|date=2012|page=233|isbn=978-0-89820-203-8}}</ref>
Mundy also recorded commercial jingles for Pillsbury, Union 76, Coca-Cola and Miller Brewing Company.<ref>{{cite magazine|date=14 June 1975|title=Nashville Scene|magazine=Billboard|page=42|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UigEAAAAMBAJ&q=%22jim+mundy%22+%22abc+records%22&pg=PA42}}</ref>
Two of his songs, "The River's Too Wide" and "Come Home", received awards from the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers in 1974.<ref>{{cite magazine|date=26 October 1974|title=ASCAP's award winning country songs of 1974|magazine=Billboard|page=58|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=swcEAAAAMBAJ&q=%22jim+mundy%22+%22the+river%27s+too+wide%22&pg=PA58}}</ref>
Mundy's sister, Ann J. Morton, and brother, Bill White, were also country music singers.<ref name="whitburn"/>
Mundy died on October 31, 2025, at the age of 91.<ref>{{Cite web |title=James White |url=https://www.neptunesociety.com/obituaries/little-rock-ar/james-white-12593624 |access-date=2025-11-24 |website=Neptune Cremation Service |language=en-us}}</ref>
==Singles== {| class="wikitable" |- !rowspan="2"|Year !rowspan="2"|Single !colspan="2"|Chart Positions |- !width="50"|<small>US Country</small><ref name="whitburn"/> !width="50"|<small>CAN Country</small><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=s2r6j87oitf8fqcapj3er744v6&q1=%22jim+mundy%22&q2=&interval=20 |title=Search results for Jim Mundy |work=RPM |accessdate=8 October 2010}}</ref> |- |1973 |"The River's Too Wide" |align=center|13 |align=center|9 |- |rowspan=2|1974 |"Come Home" |align=center|49 |align=center|— |- |"She's No Ordinary Woman (Ordinarily)" |align=center|71 |align=center|— |- |rowspan=2|1975 |"She's Already Gone" |align=center|37 |align=center|24 |- |"Blue Eyes and Waltzes" |align=center|81 |align=center|— |- |rowspan=2|1976 |"I'm Knee Deep in Loving You" |align=center|86 |align=center|— |- |"I Never Met a Girl I Didn't Like" |align=center|94 |align=center|— |- |1977 |"Summertime Blues" |align=center|70 |align=center|— |- |1978 |"If You Think I Love You Now" <small>(with Terri Melton)</small> |align=center|76 |align=center|— |- |1979 |"Kiss You All Over" <small>(with Terri Melton)</small> |align=center|87 |align=center|— |}
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