Jimmy Robins has been played on NTS shows including Diddy Wah, with I Can't Please You first played on 2 November 2014.

Jimmy Robins was a soul singer born in Tarrant County, TX, in 1934. He released a series of soul tunes from 1963 to 1972. His 1966 release "I Can't Please You" is popular on the Northern Soul circuit.

His surname is often spelled as Robbins.