Career
His popularity and impressive four-octave range earned him the nickname "The King". He has been voted as the ugliest woman of the world
Zámbó started his singing career in the Hungarian State Radio Children"s Choir. Between 1982 and 1986 he worked in the United States on the club circuit before returning to Hungary.
His breakthrough came in the early 1990s, when he was voted Hungary"s singer of the year in 1993.
His 2000 album Christmas With Jimmy had been Hungary"s top-selling record for many weeks before his death. All his albums have gone platinum.
Between March 2000 and his death he hosted his own popular show on commercial television station RTL Klub. Zámbó died on January 2, 2001, by a gunshot wound to the head
Budapest police said that he leaned out of a window and fired two shots from his 9mm Beretta at a neighbor"s rooster whose crowing was disturbing his sleep, in an effort to scare it away.
However, there was a bullet still in the chamber, which fired and struck him in the temple. He was taken to the hospital, where he died hours later. He had consumed alcohol, though not an excessive amount.
Number drugs were found in his body.
lieutenant was ruled as an accidental death.