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Jim Catania (born January 5, 1954), commonly known as Mr. Jim, replaced Manny Martínez in The Misfits in the fall of 1977 and remained in the band until November 1978. Jim had been in an earlier band called Whodat And Boojang with Glenn Danzig. Mr. Jim is featured on the same songs as Franché Coma. Jim left the band soon after Franché did and returned to his other band Continental Crawler. He later played for The Adults and Aces and Eights. Both Jim and Manny graduated from Lodi High School in 1971. After leaving Lodi, Jim moved to Hawthorne with his wife. Mr. Jim and his wife later moved to Hoboken, New Jersey. He opened his own music and dvd store called Mr. Jim's House of Video in Belleville, NJ in December 2008.
As for his playing style, he is known for his frantic 4/4 rock beats, and precision on the hi-hats. His constant use of toms during fills make him a distinguished drummer.
Discography with The Misfits
Discography with Continental Crawler
- Promotional Pollution (1979) - EP
- "The Anthology 1977-79: Cars, Cards And Questionable Women" (2008) - CD
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