Jeff Jimerson

Jeff Jimerson is a Pittsburgh-based singer, best known as the national anthem singer for the Pittsburgh Penguins.[1][2] He also performs with Airborne, a Pittsburgh-based band.[3][4]

Jimerson, credited as "Anthem Singer," sang the national anthem in the 1995 Jean-Claude Van Damme film, Sudden Death.[5]

He performed on One Nation Under God.

As the Penguins anthem singer, he has sung the national anthem during the Stanley Cup Finals in 2008 and 2009.

References

  1. Grupp, John (May 6, 2009). "Anthem singer fires up Mellon crowd". Pittsburgh Tribune Review.
  2. Rutkoski, Rex (July 2, 2009). "Penguins' anthem singer Jeff Jimerson goes Airborne in Ford City". Valley News Dispatch (The Tribune-Review Publishing Co.).
  3. Lenk, Laura (June 24, 2009). "Easy Street brings a spring break atmosphere". Pittsburgh Tribune Review. ...Jeff Jimerson, the Pittsburgh Penguins' national anthem singer, performing with Airborne on Fridays.
  4. "Jeff Jimerson & Airborne". Entertainment Unlimited.
  5. "Jeff Jimerson". Internet Movie Database. IMDb.com, Inc.


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