Jay-Black-Obituary

Jay Black

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Jay Black was the lead singer for Jay and the Americans, who had 1960s hits including “Come a Little Bit Closer” and “Cara Mia.”

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One of the best voices in the world . Got to see him and it was a dream come true.RIP

Condolences to the family..dementia is a horrible disease. I lost my mother to it 30+ years from it. All I could do was quietly watch & love her from a distance. Know I am praying for Jay's family from a distance....my love to you all!!!

One if not THE greatest vocalist of our time. Blessed

He had the greatest voice> I listen to his songs often and where is my village.He will be missed

There will never be anther voice like jay black. His voice was ( no words to describe it .)god bless you and receive you jay/David. Your voice was like a miracle. Ellen galizia

One of the greatest singers of all times.
I’ve been listening to this man’s music for 55 years. What a great loss but your voice will live forever!!

Grew up with Jays music, thanks for the great memories, R.I.P.

I saw Jay on tour in Port Huron,Mi before he passed away,he had an exceptional voice and signed a tour shirt for me,R.I.P.,Jay!

I’m so glad I had the pleasure of hearing that beautiful voice, how lucky I was. God bless you & family. There will never be another!!!