Big Jim Sullivan

James George Tomkins (14 February 1941 – 2 October 2012), known professionally as Big Jim Sullivan, was an English guitarist.

Big Jim Sullivan
Sullivan on This Is Tom Jones
Background information
Birth nameJames George Tomkins
Born(1941-02-14)14 February 1941
Uxbridge, England
Died2 October 2012(2012-10-02) (aged 71)
Billingshurst, England
Occupation(s)Musician
Instrument(s)Guitar, sitar
Years active1958–2012
Websitedunelming.co.uk/BJS/

Best known as a session guitarist, he was one of the most in-demand studio musicians in the UK in the 1960s and 1970s, and performed on around 750 charting singles over his career, including 54 UK number one hits.

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