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The Jive Five

The Jive Five has been played on NTS in shows including Supporter Radio - Heartbreak, featured first on 26 July 2021. Songs played include What Time Is It? and Sugar (Don't Take Away My Candy).

The Jive Five were an American doo wop group. They are best known for their debut hit single, "My True Story" (1961), and the fact that they outlasted most of their doo wop musical peers, by re-modelling themselves as a soul group in the 1960s and beyond.

The group formed in Brooklyn, New York in the late 1950s with Eugene Pitt, Jerome Hanna, Richard Harris, Thurmon Prophet, and Norman Johnson. The…

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
What Time Is It?
Jive Five
Beltone1962
What Time Is It?
Jive FiveBeltone1962
Discogs
Sugar (Don't Take Away My Candy)
The Jive Five, Eugene Pitt
Musicor Records1968
Sugar (Don't Take Away My Candy)
The Jive Five, Eugene PittMusicor Records1968
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