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The Jesters were a doo-wop group based in New York City who achieved success in the late 1950s. They were students at Cooper Junior High School in Harlem, who graduated from singing under an elevated train station near 120th Street to the amateur night contest at the Apollo Theater, where Paul Winley discovered them and later signed them to his Winley Records.
The Jesters were a white soul/R&B band in Athens, Georgia, United States, formed in 1964. They lasted 50 years. They lasted 50 years. Among the acts they either toured with or opened for were Jerry Butler , Marvin Gaye , Patti LaBelle , The Marvellettes , The Platters and Jackie Wilson .
The original version of Jesters was founded by Teddy Paige in 1963 in Memphis, Tennessee, when he was a student at Christian Brothers High School. [1] [2] The Jesters quickly became one of the most popular bands in east Memphis and one of their chief competitors was the Escapades, who were led by Tommy Minga. [1]
The Gestures were a teenage American rock band based in Mankato, Minnesota. The members of the band were Gus Dewey (guitar), Tom Klugherz (bass), Dale Menten (guitar/vocals), and Bruce Waterston (drums). The group was known as The Jesters, until they changed their name concurrent with the release of their first single. [1]
The Jesters (R&B band), a group from Athens, GA; The Jesters, an American doo-wop group; Jesters III, a band from Gaffney, South Carolina "The Jester", a song by Sum 41 on the album Underclass Hero; Jester, a 2017 album by Savant; Jim Messina and His Jesters, a California-based surf band (See Jim Messina (musician))
This particular Jesters III group was formed a couple of years earlier in 1965. It was made up of Wayne McKibbon, Jim Burkhart and Tom Eisenman, and came from La Crosse, Wisconsin. They played other areas such as Washington, Nevada, and California. [15] [16] There was also another unrelated band from Athens, GA called The Jesters that was ...
James Messina (born December 5, 1947) is an American musician, songwriter, singer, guitarist, recording engineer, and record producer. He was a member of the folk rock group Buffalo Springfield, a founding member of the pioneering country rock band Poco, and half of the soft rock duo Loggins and Messina with Kenny Loggins.
Bobby Prince was a founding member of R&B band the Jesters. [1] He was a 1LT platoon leader in Vietnam 1969–70. [citation needed]