Jimmie Wood

Jimmie Wood is a musician singer and actor best known as the front man and harmonica player for his band the Imperial Crowns Jimmie grew up in Houston Texas where he was a teenage sensation Later he met a future band member and guitarist JJ Holiday and left Houston where they formed Imperial Crowns with Michael Barsimanto drums and Keith Foxxe Karman bass guitar Jimmie has recorded with artists from across the musical spectrum from Bruce Springsteen to Johnny Rotten with PIL from Gladys Knight to Megadeth international superstar Ofra Haza Etta James Bruce Hornsby Cheap Trick and Chuck E Weiss among others Hes sung and played harmonica on dozens of movie scores and TV commercials As an actor Wood has appeared in the movies Suckers and Girl in 3D as well as on the television series Rugrats Real Monsters and The Wild Thornberrys He also provided a menacing and howling voice for Bonecrusher in the mega hit Transformers 2007 His songs were included for such movie soundtracks as LA Story 1991 The Runner 1999 Freeway 2 1999 and The Banger Sisters 2002