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Traynor was the third lead vocalist of the Mystics, singing falsetto on "The White Cliffs of Dover", and lead on "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" and "Blue Star". Later, he started Jay and the Americans with Kenny Vance and Sandy Yaguda, and was the original lead singer. He sang lead on the group's first hit, "She Cried", which was followed up by ...
Jay and the Americans are an American rock group who formed in the late 1950s. Their initial line-up consisted of John "Jay" Traynor, Howie Kane (born Howard Kirschenbaum), Kenny Vance (born Kenneth Rosenberg) and Sandy Deanne (born Louis Sandy Yaguda), though their greatest success on the charts came after Traynor had been replaced as lead singer by Jay Black (born David Blatt) and Marty ...
- 1960–1973, 2006–present
- Sandy Deanne, Marty Sanders, Jay Reincke
Jay & the Americans war eine US-amerikanische Pop -Gesangsgruppe, die ursprünglich 1959 in New York als Harbor-Lites gegründet wurde. Sie wurden vom Autorenteam Jerry Leiber und Mike Stoller entdeckt und gefördert und hatten von 1962 bis 1970 zahlreiche Hits in den USA, darunter vier Top-10-Hits. Ihr größter Erfolg Cara mia konnte sich ...
3. Jan. 2014 · Jay Traynor, the singer best known for his stint as the original lead vocalist in Jay and the Americans, has passed away at the age of 69 following a struggle with liver cancer. ABC News Radio ...
Although I remained in touch with band buddies Jay Traynor, Kenny Vance, and Marty Kupersmith, it was the dream of my oldest and best friend Sandy Yaguda that we try to reunite and take our name back. Through the years, we periodically met, performed locally, and even sang all together at a reunion concert when we were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall Of Fame in 2002..
5. Apr. 2024 · John “Jay” Traynor was the original lead singer of Jay & The Americans. Born on March 30, 1943, in Brooklyn, New York, he had a passion for music from a young age. After dropping out of high school, John started performing with local bands. In 1960, he joined Jay & the Americans and became their lead vocalist. His powerful voice racked up many hits for the band and made him an iconic ...
24. Okt. 2021 · November 1938 in Brooklyn, New York City geboren. Er war nicht der erste Frontmann namens Jay bei Jay and the Americans: Ihm zuvor kam der Sänger Jay Traynor. Vor seiner Zeit in der Band war er unter dem Namen David Black aufgetreten und spielte in der Doo-Wop-Gruppe The Empires. Er änderte seinen Vornamen in Jay, um in die neue Band zu passen.
