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Jay & the Americans
Jay and the Americans started out as a small band of students at New York
University. When the quartet, led by John 'Jay' Traynor, auditioned for
producers Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, they signed the band and provided them
with their new, catchy name. They had their first hit with 'She Cried', but
following the flop of the next two singles, Traynor decided to leave the group.
Guitarist Marty Sanders joined the group with singer David Blatt, who agreed to
change his name to Jay Black to take on the role of front man.
Their next single, with the new line-up, was 'Only in Amer...
Come a Little Bit CloserBoyce & Hart and Jay & the Americans
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Come a Little Bit CloserJay & the Americans
Come A Little Bit Closer: The Best of Jay and the Americans
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Cara MiaJay & the Americans
I Love The 60's - 1965
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This Magic MomentJay & the Americans
Come A Little Bit Closer: The Best of Jay and the Americans
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Walking in the RainJay & the Americans
Wax Museum
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This Magic MomentJay & the Americans
Sands of Time
