# Jay & The Americans [Home](https://hit-masters.com/en) › [Jay & The Americans](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/jay-and-the-americans-UCpwt7raLlGY-Z9h-C9bUVWw) Jay & The Americans in HitMasters: 211 songs as collectible cards. Most popular: “Come A Little Bit Closer”. 21 releases in the catalog. | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tracks | 211 | | YouTube Music subscribers | 13,200 | | YouTube Music | [https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCpwt7raLlGY-Z9h-C9bUVWw](https://music.youtube.com/channel/UCpwt7raLlGY-Z9h-C9bUVWw) | ## About Jay and the Americans are an American vocal group who were popular in the 1960s. Their initial line-up consisted of John "Jay" Traynor, Howard "Howie" Kane, Kenny Vance, and Sandy Deanne, though their greatest success on the charts in the United States and Canada came after Traynor left and once Jay Black and Marty Sanders joined the group; Black replaced Traynor as lead singer. They were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2002. Text: Wikipedia (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay\_and), CC BY-SA license. ## Most popular songs - [Come A Little Bit Closer – Jay & The Americans (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-RF7z3sW8nGA) - [Come A Little Bit Closer – Jay & The Americans (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-WF8Eui9iYI8) - [Come A Little Bit Closer – Jay & The Americans (Platinum Record)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-6LMal5jhnFI) - [This Magic Moment – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-this-magic-moment-KFMUE0Ch26w) - [Cara Mia – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-cara-mia-e_HEPZlUrgM) - [Cara Mia – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-cara-mia-DcQN0koXls0) - [Cara, Mia – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-cara-mia-8ibbj8ayoNE) - [Come a Little Bit Closer (Re-Recorded) – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-re-recorded-Httr8qglg9k) - [Come a Little Bit Closer – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-9l6WMNsKNVg) - [Walkin' In The Rain – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-walkin-in-the-rain-lNygI0F1l7g) - [Walkin' In The Rain – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-walkin-in-the-rain-i6KhY-Yj2-c) - [Walkin' In The Rain – Jay & The Americans (B-Side)](https://hit-masters.com/en/tracks/jay-and-the-americans-walkin-in-the-rain-d9uHbb0sLEE) ## Releases - [45 RPM (2015)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-45-rpm-MPREb_LBireOh0aW0) - [Cara Mia (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-cara-mia-MPREb_GwpOKCJ9kYI) - [Jay and the Americans at Their Very Best (2014)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-jay-and-the-americans-at-their-very-MPREb_ULCZrKSN1Zv) - [Keepin' the Music Alive (2011)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-keepin-the-music-alive-MPREb_JeDH2uyiJ55) - ['Til the End of Time (2010)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-til-the-end-of-time-MPREb_HUmIZv48H9m) - [Sweeter Than Wine (2010)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-sweeter-than-wine-MPREb_WKHaAW8s3wI) - [The Complete United Artists Singles (2009)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-the-complete-united-artists-singles-MPREb_YaPKMolrdaq) - [Greatest Hits of Jay & The Americans (1994)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-greatest-hits-of-jay-and-the-americans-MPREb_b7x2Desywre) - [Come A Little Bit Closer: The Best Of Jay & The Americans (1991)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-the-best-of-MPREb_yoJWOt5j6Zc) - [Capture The Moment (1970)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-capture-the-moment-MPREb_8YixVPE5CTB) - [Wax Museum (1970)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-wax-museum-MPREb_jDPl6IP3DSZ) - [Sands Of Time (1969)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-sands-of-time-MPREb_gVkczph0E07) - [Try Some Of This\! (1967)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-try-some-of-this-MPREb_RQXbzUGWbvr) - [Livin' Above Your Head (1966)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-livin-above-your-head-MPREb_Cp3O67UNGNf) - [Sunday And Me (1966)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-sunday-and-me-MPREb_W03MXvqgI7C) - [Blockbusters (1965)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-blockbusters-MPREb_Bny2ghAvCiK) - [Come A Little Bit Closer (1964)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-MPREb_wkAICCktZV5) - [Live From The Cafe Wha? (1963)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-live-from-the-cafe-wha-MPREb_cMPhyv8IScn) - [She Cried (1962)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-she-cried-MPREb_i3WGqWkE1HI) - [Come A Little Bit Closer (2023)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-come-a-little-bit-closer-MPREb_ViwpyEXQlJ1) - [Christmas in America (2009)](https://hit-masters.com/en/albums/jay-and-the-americans-christmas-in-america-MPREb_aIv5VrIFZKG) ## Similar artists - [The Turtles](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/the-turtles-UCyaLZJOfKI9L4MQRfy65Psg) - [Del Shannon](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/del-shannon-UCESgM5z8e3co-cwt5qjWKBw) - [Lou Christie](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/lou-christie-UC6mNlkoNOXekbDv1qUx71Ow) - [Herman's Hermits](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/hermans-hermits-UCjPKB_pkXvC5ym0jOa25YNw) - [The Cowsills](https://hit-masters.com/en/artists/the-cowsills-UCDI0Tm5SfxCEkdpaKvdCxyw) --- Songs, cover art and plays: YouTube Music. 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