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James Thomas Fallon (born September 19, 1974) is an American comedian, actor, television host, writer, and producer. He is known for his work in television as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and as the host of late-night talk show The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon and before that Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. He grew up with an interest in comedy and music, moving to Los Angeles at 21 to pursue opportunities in stand-up comedy. He was commissioned to join NBC's Saturday Night Live as a cast member in 1998, fulfilling a lifelong dream. Fallon remained on SNL for six years between 1998 and 2004, co-hosting the program's Weekend Update segment and becoming a celebrity in the process. He left the program for the film industry, starring in films such as Taxi (2004) and Fever Pitch (2005).
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How A Trip To A Hardware Store Led Jimmy Fallon To Discover Thad Cockrell — And Send His Song ‘Swingin’ To No. 1

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Last week, Jimmy Fallon shared an anecdote on “The Tonight Show” about how a trip to the hardware store to get a new light switch wound up changing the life of a struggling singer-songwriter.

While in the store, Fallon heard a song that grabbed his attention. Using the Shazam app, he and discovered it was Thad Cockrell’s song “Swingin”, a single from his album If In Case You Feel the Same.

Fallon instantly fell in love with the track. “It had this George Harrison-y feel, or ELO, Jeff Lynne-type of vibes,” Fallon told Rolling Stone of the song. “I just stood there and listened to the whole song.

I was mesmerized… I just kept listening to it. It’s a great song to crank in the car on the way home.” RELATED: Jimmy Fallon Joined By Alison Brie

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