Jay & The Americans Wilkes Barre Tickets - F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts

Jay & The Americans with The Grass Roots and Gary Lewis & The Playboys

May 6, 2023 at 7:00 PM · F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes Barre, PA F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts, Wilkes Barre, PA

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Jay & The Americans

2 concerts

Jay & the Americans, NYC vocal group known for hits like "Cara Mia," "Come a Little Bit Closer," and "This Magic Moment." Led by Jay Black, they updated '50s doo-wop with '60s pop.

The Grass Roots

3 concerts

The Grass Roots, formed in LA, had major hits like "Let's Live for Today" and "Midnight Confessions," earning seven gold singles. Originated by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri, they underwent various line-ups, including members like Rob Grill and Creed Bratton. Despite a complex history, their music defined 60s and 70s AM radio. Rob Grill later revived the band for oldies tours, ensuring their lasting legacy.

Gary Lewis & The Playboys

5 concerts

Gary Lewis, son of Jerry Lewis, was a '60s pop-rock star known for hits like "This Diamond Ring" and "She's Just My Style," produced by Snuff Garrett and arranged by Leon Russell.

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