Jim Quick is a Southern-born entertainer known for his quick wit, heartfelt performances, and musical versatility. For over 20 years, he’s toured the Southeast U.S., performing 250+ shows annually and releasing more than 11 albums, including his latest, DOWN SOUTH. As frontman of Jim Quick & Coastline, he’s a 16-time Carolina Music Awards “Entertainer of the Year” and beloved by his loyal fanbase, the “Coastline Crazies.”
Rooted in North Carolina, Quick’s charisma and humor shine both on and off stage. Starting as a teenage radio DJ, he developed a unique blend of country, soul, blues, and Southern rock. DOWN SOUTH, produced by Grammy-winner Gary Nicholson and featuring artists like Delbert McClinton, showcases his deep musical roots and crossover appeal. Quick’s goal? To create a bridge between genres with music that’s as honest and lively as he is.