Jay & the Techniques

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Jay & the Techniques
General information
Genre (s) Pop , R&B
founding Mid 1960
Current occupation
singing
Jay Proctor
guitar
George "Lucky" Lloyd
guitar
Dante Dancho
Bass guitar
Chuck Crowl
Drums
Karl Landis (Lippowitsch)
saxophone
Ronnie Goosley
Trumpet
Jon Walsh

Jay & the Techniques was an American rhythm and blues and pop band.

history

The group was founded in the mid-1960s and initially played in smaller clubs. They were able to build a good reputation and got a record deal in 1967. In the same year they released two million-seller with Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie and Keep the Ball Rollin ' .

Discography

Albums

year title Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements
(Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
US US
1968 Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie US129 (13 weeks)
US

More albums

  • 1968: Love, Lost & Found
  • 1995: The Best of Jay and the Techniques
  • 2009: Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music: The Very Best of Jay & the Techniques

Singles

year Title
album
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements
(Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)
Remarks
US US R&B R&B
1967 Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie
Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie
US6 (17 weeks)
US
R&B8 (10 weeks)
R&B
Keep the Ball Rollin '
Apples, Peaches, Pumpkin Pie
US14 (12 weeks)
US
-
1968 Strawberry Shortcake
Love, Lost & Found
US39 (6 weeks)
US
-
Baby Make Your Own Sweet Music
US64 (8 weeks)
US
-
1976 Number Onederful
- R&B94 (3 weeks)
R&B

More singles

  • 1968: The Singles Game
  • 1968: Hey Diddle Diddle
  • 1969: Are You Ready for This
  • 1969: Dancin 'Mood
  • 1972: Robot Man
  • 1974: I Feel Love Coming On
  • 1976: Number Onederful

literature

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Julia Edenhofer: Das Große Oldie Lexikon , p. 319
  2. a b Chart sources: US