# Jim Mundy

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{{Short description|American singer-songwriter (1934–2025)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name              = Jim Mundy
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| birth_name        = James White<ref name="whitburn"/>
| birth_date        = {{Birth date|1934|02|08}}
| birth_place       = [Muldrow, Oklahoma](/source/Muldrow%2C_Oklahoma), U.S.
| origin            = 
| death_date        = {{Death date and age|2025|10|31|1934|02|08}}
| death_place       = [Fort Smith, Arkansas](/source/Fort_Smith%2C_Arkansas), U.S.
| genre             = [Country](/source/Country_music)
| occupation        = Singer-songwriter
| years_active      = 1973–1979
| label             = [Hickory](/source/Hickory_Records)<br />[ABC](/source/ABC_Records)<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](/source/country_music) singer. Between 1973 and 1976, he recorded for [ABC Records](/source/ABC_Records) and charted within the Top 40 of the [Hot Country Songs](/source/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](/source/Pillsbury_Company), [Union 76](/source/Union_76), [Coca-Cola](/source/Coca-Cola) and [Miller Brewing Company](/source/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](/source/American_Society_of_Composers%2C_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](/source/Hot_Country_Songs)</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](/source/RPM_(magazine)) |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](/source/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](/source/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](/source/Kiss_You_All_Over)" <small>(with Terri Melton)</small>
|align=center|87
|align=center|—
|}

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Category:1934 births
Category:2025 deaths
Category:People from Muldrow, Oklahoma
Category:American country singer-songwriters
Category:Hickory Records artists
Category:ABC Records artists
Category:Singer-songwriters from Oklahoma
Category:Country musicians from Oklahoma

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