Damita Jo

Damita Jo Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Damita Jo DeBlanc (August 5, 1930 – December 25, 1998), known professionally as Damita Jo, was an American singer and comedian. Her second marriage was to her manager James "Biddy" Wood in 1961. == Biography == DeBlanc was born in Austin, Texas, United States. She was the featured vocalist on albums by Steve Gibson and the Red Caps during the 1950s. She later married Gibson, but they parted ways professionally and personally in 1959. The couple had a daughter, Stephanie... [more on Wikipedia]

Damita Jo began charting in 1960 with I'll Save the Last Dance for You.The artist placed 4 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.

Top songs: #1: I'll Be There - #2: I'll Save the Last Dance for You - #3: If You Go Away - #4: Keep Your Hands Off of Him - #5: Walk Away
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  1960
1.
10/1960

#2  I'll Save the Last Dance for You
Damita Jo greentick

58 pts
22
US


16
R&B
answer-song to "save the last dance for me"
[Mercury 71690]
written by Doc Pomus & Mort Shuman
  1961
2.
02/1961

#4  Keep Your Hands Off of Him
Damita Jo greentick

9 pts
75
US




[Mercury 71760]
written by Mary McClain
I'll Be There
3.
07/1961

#1  I'll Be There
Damita Jo greentick

85 pts
12
US


15
R&B
answer-song to "stand by me"
[Mercury 71840]
written by Ben E. King, Ollie Jones, Jerry Leiber & Mike Stoller
4.
10/1961

Dance with a Dolly (With a Hole in Her Stocking)
Damita Jo greentick

4 pts
105
US




[Mercury 71871]
written by Jimmy Eaton, Terry Shand & Mickey Leader
  1965
5.
03/1965

Tomorrow Night
Damita Jo greentick

3 pts
124
US




[Epic 9766]
written by Sam Coslow & Wilhelm Grosz
6.
05/1965

Gotta Travel On
Damita Jo greentick

3 pts
119
US




[Epic 9797]
written by Paul Clayton, Pete Seeger, Lee Hays, Fred Hellerman, Ronnie Gilbert, Larry Ehrlich & Dave Lazer
Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
7.
08/1965

Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out
Damita Jo greentick

from This Is Damita Jo   
4 pts


30
AC


[Epic 9821]
written by Jimmy Cox
  1966
8.
12/1966

#3  If You Go Away
Damita Jo greentick

from If You Go Away   
22 pts
68
US
10
AC


[Epic 10061]
written by Jacques Brel & Rod McKuen
  1967
9.
07/1967

Yellow Days
Damita Jo greentick

4 pts


34
AC


[Epic 10176]
written by Alan Bernstein & Alvaro Carrillo
10.
12/1967

#5  Walk Away
Damita Jo greentick

5 pts


28
AC


[Epic 10235]
written by Carolyn Leigh & Elmer Bernstein


See also...

Billy Eckstine & Damita Jo • Brook Benton & Damita Jo


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