The Jesters
- MatchThe Jesters
- 100%The Nutmegs
- 88%The Shells
- 87%The Charts
- 82%Lee Andrews & The Hearts
- 77%The Channels
- 77%The Turbans
- 74%The Dreamlovers
- 68%The Fiestas
- 64%The Solitaires
- 64%The Willows
Biography
The Jesters were representative of the classic New York style of doo-wop characterized as greasy, in which the vocal harmony was in a rock n roll style, extremely expressive, loaded with exotic flourishes, and usually supporting a falsetto lead. The original members of the Jesters were Lenny McKay (lead), Adam Jackson (10 March 1938, New York City, New York, USA, d. 27 February 1994; lead), Anthony Jimmy Smith (second tenor), Leo Vincent (baritone) and Noel... Read more