James Lloyd Logsdon (performing as Jimmie Logsdon and Jimmy Lloyd; April 1, 1922 – October 7, 2001) was an American country and rockabilly singer, songwriter, and radio DJ from Panther, Kentucky. Logsdon performed in church choirs and played clarinet in high school before serving in the Air Corps (1944–1946). Following military service, Logsdon opened a record shop in La Grange and performed on radio station WLOU. Logsdon signed with Decca Records in 1952, recording the single “I Wanna Be Mama'd” and the Hank Williams tribute “Hank Williams Sings the Blues No More” (1953). Logsdon hosted the television program Country & Music Show on WHAS-TV and interviewed artists including Elvis Presley. In 1957, Logsdon adopted the pseudonym Jimmy Lloyd for rockabilly recordings on Roulette Records, including “Where the Rio de Rosa Flows” and “I Got a Rocket in My Pocket”. Logsdon composed songs for Johnny Horton and Carl Perkins. Discography includes the albums Howdy Neighbors (1963) and Now and Then... I Think of the 50's (1981). Logsdon died in Louisville on October 7, 2001.
