Jim Hendricks
Instrumental Guitar Music & Music For Kids

The Professional music career of Jim Hendricks began in Omaha, Nebraska in the early 1960's. He was a member of a group called, "The Big Three." They toured with comedian Bill Cosby, performed on Johnny Carson’s "The Tonight Show," "The Danny Kaye Show," and other TV variety shows of the era. Jim performed for several years in other groups before moving to Los Angeles to start a successful solo career, writing for Johnny River's publishing company.
In 1970 Jim met actor Michael Parks who was beginning a new TV series called "Then Came Bronson". Jim wrote the series theme song "Long Lonesome Highway" and shortly after the song was released it became a crossover hit on the pop, country and adult contemporary charts. Jim went on to produce three records for Michael Parks with two of them reaching"gold record" status.
Tiring of the L.A. life style and seeking a more pastoral setting, Jim moved to Nashville, Tennessee. During the 1970's and into the 1980's Jim toured with his family band and wrote several hits in the Contemporary Christian music field. They included "The Mighty One Of Israel", "New Wine" and "From Glory to Glory".
Jim has recorded many great western, children’s, and Christmas, instrumental music CDs.

Click on photo for more Information and to listen to sound samples.	Way Out West; childrens Sing along songs, featuring Jim Hendricks. A collection of original cowboy songs for kids.
Click on photo for more Information and to listen to sound samples.	A fun filled music CD packed with 13 great songs with a western flavor.
Click on photo for more Information and to listen to sound samples.	An instrumental collection of hymns from the open range. Featuring; guitar, mandolin, acoustic lap steel, fiddle, hawmaonica, accordion and string bass.
Click on photo for more Information and to listen to sound samples.	Holiday favorites from the Great American West. An instrumental collection featuring guitar, dobro, mandolin, hawmaonica, accordion, hammered dulcimer, string bass and fiddle.
Click on photo for more Information and to listen to sound samples.	Instrumental, country Christmas music featuring; guitar, hammered dulcimer, dobro, mandolin, autoharp, string bass and fiddle. Christmas music with a country-western sound.