Jimmy Holiday was an American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter active from the 1960s to the 1980s. Known for his soulful vocals, Holiday's distinctive style often incorporated elements of gospel and pop, reflecting his Mississippi upbringing. His most enduring work is likely "Put a Little Love in Your Heart," a song he co-wrote with Jackie DeShannon and Randy Myers, which has been covered by numerous artists. Despite a relatively short recording career, Holiday's contributions to R&B and soul music continue to influence artists today.