Jim Diamond

Jim Diamond was a Scottish singer-songwriter who gained international recognition for his hit single "I Should Have Known Better" in 1984. Born on September 28, 1951, in Glasgow, Scotland, Diamond started his musical career as a member of the band Bandit in the late 1970s. However, it was his solo career that brought him the most success. Apart from "I Should Have Known Better," his other notable hits include "Hi Ho Silver" and "Remember I Love You." Throughout his career, Diamond released several albums and collaborated with renowned artists like Bryan Ferry and Van Morrison. Despite facing challenges in the changing music industry, Jim Diamond remained active in the music scene until his untimely death on October 8, 2015, at the age of 64. His soulful voice and memorable melodies continue to resonate with fans around the world, leaving a lasting legacy in the music industry.