Jimmy Goings’ new single “World At War” off of his upcoming album Late Check In is a groovy rock track that brings back the classic sounds of the late 1970s. The song is a powerful commentary on the state of the world, with lyrics that remind us that even though it was written and recorded over 40 years ago, the world is still at war against all odds. With backing vocals that add a flair of Fleetwood Mac, the song is a bombastic and lively track that will get you up and moving.
Goings has a long and impressive career in the music industry, playing an active part in the vibrant Bay Area music scene in the early ’70s. He has played with some of the most talented musicians of his time, including Power House, Dorothy Morrison and the Family Drive, Loverde, and Sylvester. Goings went on to record six albums and tour the world with his band, Santa Esmeralda, from the late 1970s to the early 1980s. He has recorded, sung, played on, and produced albums for Phillips, Polydor, Arista, and Warner Brothers Records. With two inductions into the South Dakota Rock and Roll Association Hall of Fame, it is clear that Goings has made a lasting impact on the music industry.
“World At War” showcases Goings’ talents as a singer and songwriter, and his experience in the industry is evident in the high quality of the production. The song has a tight groove that is infectious and will have you dancing along in no time. The backing vocals add depth and texture to the track, giving it a classic rock feel that is reminiscent of the great bands of the late 1970s. Goings’ vocals are powerful and soulful, and he delivers the lyrics with emotion and sincerity. The lyrics of “World At War” are as relevant today as they were when the song was written over 40 years ago. The song is a powerful reminder that the world is still at war, and that we must continue to fight against all odds. The tinge of sadness in the track reflects the reality that despite our best efforts, the world continues to be plagued by war and conflict. However, the song also has a message of hope, reminding us that even in the face of adversity, we can still come together and make a difference.
Late Check In, Goings’ upcoming album, is a collection of material recorded over the last 40 years of his career. This will be his solo debut post Santa Esmeralda ft. Jimmy Goings and outside of Generation Esmeralda. It is clear that Goings has put a great deal of effort into this album, and “World At War” is just a taste of what is to come. With his experience and talent, it is sure to be a fantastic album that will appeal to fans of classic rock and soul music. In addition to his music career, Goings has also been active in the comedy industry, developing, representing talent, and producing shows for over 30 years.
Today, he owns and operates his own production company, GFI Entertainment LLC, and his own publishing company, EgoRhymes Music. He continues to be busy making new music with independent artists, his own band Generation Esmeralda, developing new talent, and producing events for cities in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is clear that Goings is a true talent in the entertainment industry, and we can’t wait to see what he has in store for us next.
“World At War” is a fantastic debut single that showcases Jimmy Goings’ talents as a singer and songwriter. The track has a classic rock feel that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre, and the lyrics are timeless and tight in a way that most modern music simply isn’t. Don’t be late to check out Late Check In, listen to “World At War” now!
Chadwick Easton