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"Come a Little Bit Closer" is a song by the 1960s rock and roll band Jay and the Americans. It reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 on November 21, 1964, making it the band's highest-charting single. [1] It also peaked at number 4 on the Cashbox chart and at number 1 on RPM's singles chart.
Other notable hits for Jay and the Americans were "Come a Little Bit Closer" in 1964, which hit #3, [2] and "Cara Mia" in 1965, which hit #4. They also recorded a commercial for H.I.S. Slacks and a public service announcement for the Ad Council, featuring a backing track by Brian Wilson and Phil Spector.
"Come a Little Bit Closer" Released: June 30, 1964 Come a Little Bit Closer is the third studio album by the American rock group Jay and the Americans , released in 1964 by United Artists Records .
Songs by the band Jay and the Americans. ... A Certain Smile (song) Come a Little Bit Closer; Crying (Roy Orbison song) D. Do I Love You? (The Ronettes song) F.
Traynor was replaced in the Americans by David Blatt, who agreed to perform under the stage name Jay Black. After working for Woodstock Ventures, the company that put on the Woodstock festival, Traynor began a career working behind the scenes with such 1970s acts as Mountain , West, Bruce & Laing , The Who , Ten Years After , Yes , and gospel ...
Kenny Vance (born Kenneth Rosenberg, December 9, 1943) [1] is an American singer, songwriter, and music producer who was a founding member of Jay and the Americans.His career spans from the 1950s to today, with projects ranging from starting doo-wop groups to music supervising to creating solo albums.
Jay Traynor left in 1962 and Jay Black came in as the new lead singer. In the following years, the Americans would garner more hits such as This Magic Moment, She Cried, Come a Little Bit Closer, and Cara Mia. Deanne remained in the Americans until their split in 1973. Like the other members of the group, he went on to tour as a solo artist.
Come a Little Closer may refer to: "Come a Little Closer" (Dierks Bentley song) "Come a Little Closer" (Cage the Elephant song) "Come a Little Closer" (The Desert Rose Band song) Come a Little Closer, an album by Etta James; Come a Little Closer, a 2018 novel by Rachel Abbott