Artist Bio:
Jay & The Americans were an American rock band formed in 1961 in Queens, New York. The original members were Jay Black, Kenny Vance, Sandy Deanne, and Howie Kane. The band quickly gained popularity with their doo-wop and R&B-influenced sound, and they scored several hits on the Billboard charts in the 1960s.
One of Jay & The Americans' most famous songs is "Come a Little Bit Closer," which reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1964. They also had hits with songs like "Cara Mia" and "This Magic Moment." The band went through various lineup changes over the years, but continued to perform and record music. Jay & The Americans were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2002, recognizing their contributions to music and their enduring popularity.
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