Person · Male

Jimmy Wisner

pianist, producer and songwriter

From: Philadelphia, United States
Active: 1931–2018
Releases: 2

Deezer

About

James Joseph Wisner (December 8, 1931 – March 13, 2018) was an American pianist, arranger, songwriter, and producer. He is best known for his 1961 hit single "Asia Minor", released under the name Kokomo.

From Jimmy Wisner on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Member of

Ninapinta and His Bongos and Congas now organ, piano

Discography

Compilations 1

The Jimmy Wisner Sound 1969 Apple Music

Other 1

Close Encounters of the Third Kind 1978 Apple Music

Is person

Kokomo now
Jimmy Davis now

Married

Norma Mendoza now

Parent

James Paul Wisner now

Also known as

J Wisner · James Joseph Wisner

Identifiers

MusicBrainz: 9be8d26b-114b-4ca9-bfba-6ac322adf408
ISNI: 0000000406573811
IPI: 00033107526

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 8 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.