In an interview with http://www.songfacts.com, Kenny Vance, who is an original member of the group, said that "Come A Little Closer" was recorded in a rush during the last five minutes or so of a session. Check out http://www.songfacts.com/detail.php?id=11361 for the rest of the interview with Vance.
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In an interview with http://www.songfacts.com, Kenny Vance, who is an original member of the group, said that "Come A Little Closer" was re… read more
In an interview with http://www.songfacts.com, Kenny Vance, who is an original member of the group, said that "Come A Little Closer" was recorded in a rush during the last five… read more
Jay and the Americans were a pop rock group most popular in the 60s and 70s, known for romanticpop hits such as 1969's "This Magic Moment" and 1970's "Walkin' In The Rain". Their initial lineup consisted of Howard Kane (born Kirschenbaum), John (J.T.) Traynor, Kenny Vance (born Rosenberg), and Sandy Yaguda. They were discovered while performing in student venues at New York University in the late 50s. The guys auditioned for the seminal music team of Leiber and Stoller, who gave the group its name in 1960. In the manner of the time, Leiber and Sto… read more