What key details about jimmy mccracklin  can be extracted from the following bio?  Bio: jimmy mccracklin -lrb- august 13 , 1921 -- december 20 , 2012 -rrb- was an american pianist , vocalist , and songwriter . his style contained west coast blues , jump blues , and r&b . over a career that spanned seven decades , he said he had written almost a thousand songs and had recorded hundreds of them . mccracklin recorded over 30 albums , and earned four gold records . tom mazzolini of the san francisco blues festival said of him , `` he was probably the most important musician to come out of the bay area in the post-world war ii years . ''
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- death place is san pablo , california , u.s.- years active is 1945 -- 2012- caption is jimmy mccracklin in 1981- label is globe imperial , peacock , trilon records , modern , rounder records , classics records , bear family , ace , stax , , minit ; hi records swing time , checker records ,- death date is 20 december 2012- genre is west coast blues jump blues r & b- birth date is 13 august 1921- name is jimmy mccracklin- image size is 250px- background is solo_singer- image is jimmy_mc_cracklin . jpg- birth place is st. louis , missouri , u.s.- occupation is pianist , vocalist , songwriter , composer