Sunday, May 22, 2011

CAROL KING & JERRY LANDIS aka THE COSINES

In 1959 Jerry Landis aka Paul Simon with Carole Klein(King) forming the studio group know as THE COSINES(Paul;Guitar,Bass,Lead Vocals.Carole;Piano,Drums,back up Vocals) they sang all the parts on various doo wop demos as_Ask Me Why. or_Just To Be With You.

In 1992 Chance Records release one 45 with these two doo wop demos sides under the name of Jerry Landis.

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Additional Note.

-Just To Be With You. was written by Marv Kalfin for The Passions but first recorded as a demo by The Cosines.

The Passions charted #69 nationally in late 1959 with the final released version of_Just To Be With You.

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Also in 1959 Rudy West of The Five Keys recorded his version for King Records and in 1963 The Paramounts for Laurie Records.

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