The Jacks & Jills

The Jacks & Jills (Oakland, Ca.)


Personnel :

Darlene O'Connor (Lead)

Gary

Dave

Jodie

Don


Discography :

1956 - I hear a Melody / Roses Never Fade (Empire 101)
1958 - I Can't Forget / Red Dog  (MGM 12671)


Biography :

Popular Tv singing Group from Oakland, California. The group consists of two (sometimes three) looking young men and two Lovely Young girls who have had a great deal of success on Hal Peary's Waltz Varities TV Show.

In 1956, they hooked up with the new Empire label and cut the Empire's first single. Empire, at 1614 North Argyle, in Hollywood, was owned by Helen Krinitt, Emil Bailey, and George Motola . Within a few months, the band was playing in several clubs around the country and cut a new single for MGM in 1958.



Songs :

   
I Can't Forget                                     Red Dog 

    
Roses Never Fade                            I Hear A Melody