Released February 28, 1970 Release date 28 February 1970 Genre Pop music | Artist Jay and the Americans Label United Artists Records | |
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Recorded A&R Studios, New York City Producer Jay and the Americans, Thomas Kaye Wax Museum
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Wax Museum is the eighth studio album by Jay and the Americans released on February 28, 1970. The album went to #105 on The Billboard 200. It reached #68 on the Cashbox charts. The album was the group's last charting album. Be sure to listen for the unexpected imitation of a raven: "Caw! Caw! Caw!, which happens a few seconds after the last track on side two.
Contents
The group's remake of The Ronettes song "Walkin' in the Rain" hit #19 on The Billboard Hot 100 in 1970.
Track listing
- "Walkin' in the Rain" (Barry Mann, Phil Spector, Cynthia Weil)
- "Do I Love You?" (Peter Andreoli, Vini Poncia, Phil Spector)
- "Johnny B. Goode" (Chuck Berry)
- "Message to Martha (Kentucky Bluebird)" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
- "Room Full of Tears" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
- "A Lover's Question" (Brook Benton, Jimmy T. Williams)
- "Some Kind of Wonderful" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King)
- "This Is My Love" (Billy Dawn Smith)
- "Let It Be Me" (Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë)
- "I Don't Want to Cry" (Luther Dixon, Chuck Jackson)
- "You Were on My Mind" (Sylvia Fricker)
- "Lonely Teardrops" (Berry Gordy, Jr., Gwendolyn Gordy, Roquel "Billy" Davis)
Songs
1Walkin' in the Rain2:49
2A Lover's Question2:10
3Message to Martha3:30
References
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