The Jive Five were an American doo-wop group. They are best known for their 1961 hit single "My True Story" and their work on ID jingles for the Nickelodeon network in the late 1980s, which would be reused until 1992. Their classic Doo-Wop recordings of "My True Story" (1961) and "Beggin' You Please" (1962) were among the best (and last) of the modern Doo-Wop era, which lasted roughly from 1954 to 1962. The Doo-Wop era, including the so called "girl... [more on Wikipedia]
The Jive Five began charting in 1961 with My True Story.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 number‑one.
Top songs: #1: My True Story - #2: I'm a Happy Man - #3: What Time Is It? - #4: Never, Never - #5: Sugar (Don't Take Away My Candy)
#1 My True Story
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#4 Never, Never
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Hully Gully Callin' Time
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#3 What Time Is It?
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These Golden Rings
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Rain
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#2 I'm a Happy Man
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A Bench in the Park
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Crying Like a Baby
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#5 Sugar (Don't Take Away My Candy)
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I Want You to Be My Baby
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Andre Coles • Beatrice Best • Casey Spencer • Eugene Pitt • Jerome Hanna • Norman Johnson • Richard Harris • Thurmon Prophet
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