Monday, April 4, 2011

JAY & THE DELTAS aka THE DELTAS

This band from Fresno,CA was formed in 1961 on the Fresno State college as Jim Waller & The Deltas consisted originally (in their career they have many personal changes) of L to R on the above picture; Jeff Christensen, drums; Eddy Atkinson, bass guitar; Roy Carlson, sax; Terry Christofferson, guitar; and Jim Waller, keyboard.

From 1962 to 1967 they recorded several surf and speciality great doo wop sides as..

JAY & THE DELTAS.

-Bells Are Ringing/Super Hawk. Warner Brothers-1964.

LISTEN...





Also in 1964 recorded as THE DELTAS for Cambridge Records one single with a Four Season's sound-a-like...


-Give My Love A Chance/Goodnight My Love.

To Listen or Download please visit;http://www.box.net/shared/omtztati30

Or go to youtube...



Below Jimmy Waller & The Deltas in 1965 L to R: Eddie Gallegos, Roy Carlson, Jim Waller, Jeff christensen, and Floyd Gaines.


Surf sides? go to Youtube...



More information at;http://thebrymers.com/sanjoaquinvalleybands.aspx

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