Jack de Nijs, who also recorded under many other names, was most famous for his Elvis style pop music
1973 I'm calling/Conny Imperial 5C 006-24830
Don't break this heart/Answer me 24882
1974 In the still of the night/Mary 25002
Papa was a poor man/No regrets 25019
Rub it in/I'll hold your hand 25044
LP In the still of the night 052-24992
1975 I wonder/I'll miss you 006-25056
Mary Lee/Stay till tomorrow 25091
Silvery moon/Till the end of time 25310
Gone girl/Silent night 25341
LP I wonder 062-25153
LP A Christmas show 064-25296
1976 Me and Bobby McGee/Love lovin' lover 006-25380
After sweet memories/The reason why 25502
Blue brown eyed lady/You're the only reason 25523
Lonely Christmas/Merry Christmas, sweet memory 25539
LP Sings country 026-25416
LP The best 056-25450
1977 Lonely man/Keep on shakin' 006-25547
On this night of a thousand stars/Higher than the mountains 25587
Forever/Honey baby 25668
She was dynamite/At the end of it all 25726
LP A Christmas show (re) 062-25296
LP Forever 064-25568
LP Asian dreams 25714
HITS:
[13-10-1973]^13*7 I'M CALLING jack jersey
[19-01-1974]^17*6 DON'T BREAK THIS HEART jack jersey
[13-04-1974]^6*11 IN THE STILL OF THE NIGHT jack jersey
[13-07-1974]^5*11 PAPPA WAS A POOR MAN jack jersey
[02-11-1974]^14*6 RUB-IT IN jack jersey
[22-02-1975]^11*7 I WONDER jack jersey and the jordenaires
[17-05-1975]^38*3 MARY LEE jack jersey
[30-08-1975]^22*3 SILVERY MOON jack jersey
[06-12-1975]^11*7 GONE GIRL jack jersey
[17-04-1976]^22*5 ME AND BOBBY MCGEE jack jersey
[17-07-1976]^17*7 AFTER SWEET MEMORIES jack jersey
[04-09-1976]^6*11 BLUE BROWN-EYED LADY jack jersey
[05-03-1977]^21*6 LONELY ME jack jersey
[03-12-1977]^18*6 SHE WAS DYNAMITE jack jersey
[24-05-1980]^4*9 SRI-LANKA... MY SHANGRI-LA jack jersey
[11-10-1980]^28*4 WOMAN jack jersey
[27-06-1981]^26*5 SHANAH jack jersey
[01-05-1982]^26*5 PUERTO DE LLANSA jack jersey
Jack Jersey = Jack de Nijs
1970 Blame it on the summer sun/Daisy bell Polydor 2050046
HITS: [17-07-1971]^35*2 BLAME IT ON THE SUMMERSUN ruby nash
Under his Dutch name, Jack Jersey made records in Dutch. See also: Jack Jersey, Ruby Nash, Jack Dens, etc.
1970 Sofia Loren/Adio amore Polydor 2050012
Al ben ik Mr. Mundy niet/Geen poen voor Barcelona 2050036
1971 Oh daar heb je ze weer/Angelina 2050087
HITS:
[11-04-1970]^23*3 SOPHIA LOREN jack de nijs
[01-05-1971]^36*4 OH DAAR HEB JE ZE WEER jack de nijs
[08-01-1972]^25*4 AY AY WAAR BLIJFT MARIA jack de nijs
[15-04-1972]^28*3 HELENA jack de nijs
This Indonesian rock group from Roosendaal was founded in 1958 by Jack de Nijs, now better known as Jack Jersey. Before his time with the Swallows, he recorded skiffle music under the name of The Four Sweeters and formed a singing duo with one of the members of the Swallows: Jack & Woody. In 1964, the name of the group was changed into the Losers. See there also.
1960 I'll be lonely/Pretty Roehm shoes Philips ?
1961 Careless babe/Heaven in your eyes ?
Won't you anymore/Dreams gonna be real CNR UH 9522
1960 Lucille/So sad Fontana TF 266179 Paulette/They say Fontana TF 266180 Fontana TF 266179
They were Jack Jersey's accompanying group.
1973 Skokiaan/Are you leavin' me Imperial 5C 006-24845 1974 Fräulein/So everybody dance Imperial 5C 006-25010 1977 Superstar/ Negram NG 817 Bache mi/Highway of my dreams [& Company] Negram NG 903
A beat group from Roosendaal featuring Jack de Nijs, ex-Jack Dens & Swallows and Tony & Magic Rhythms), Henk Voorheyen (dr, ex-Swallows), Will Massius (b), Emile Schwartz (g, ex-Tony & Magic Rhythms) and Loek Bastiaans (g, ex-Tony & Magic Rhythms, later in Ruud Hermans Band). This group existed from 1964 'til 1967; Jack went solo after that and found fame as Jack Jersey.
1965 Since you're gone/Mexico CNR UH 9805 1966 Give me time/The jerkin' tree CNR UH 9859
Skiffle group under the leadership of Jack de Nijs from Roosendaal. Jack and drummer Henk Voorheyer later emerged together in Jack Dens & Swallows and the Losers. They also recorded two singles as Jack & Woody.
1960 Heavenly woman/Home little home Decca FM 264342 Pretty rockin' shoes/I'll be lonely Decca FM 264343
This instrumental Indo-band from Dordrecht began in 1958 as the Mountain Boys and has accompanied, a.o., Clark Richard and Jack de Nijs (1963/64). The line-up on both singles featured: Tony Monisz (dr, after the group's breakup back to his home country of Surinam), Jeff "Oele" Berkley (g, to James, Jill & Jackson), Emile Schwartz (g, to Losers), Ferdy George (b) and Nico Barends (g).
In 1964, the group was heard for the last time. At that time, they worked with two female singers, Joety and Willy Krause, and guitarist Loek Bastiaans (by the end of 1964 with Jack de Nijs, to the Losers).
1962 Tropical memories/You are my sunshine Polydor S 1058 Take it easy/Rocking the blues Polydor S 1059
Indo-born singer Richard Andreas from Dordrecht, ex-Hunting Wolves, who was a
member of the Tropical Stars, around 1980. After his arrival in the Netherlands, in
1958, he worked with the Stars for a few years and then left for Belgium, where
he made a large number of records. In 1960, Clark also sang for a little while
in Tony & Magic Rhythms.
The LP from 1981 is an bootleg - one half of it filled with recordings of
Belgian rock group the Picknicks. Members of the Tropical Stars in 1963 were:
Loek Tuinenburg (dr, to Boy & Rolling Kids), Bart Carels (b, ex-Rollers)
and Tim Spensman (g).
1960 Come back to me/I'll try Ronnex R 1303 Blue teardrops/Come again Ronnex R 1322 1963 Beat it/Set him free Roover 11001 1965 In gedachten/Kom terug Roover 11004 I really don't know why/Tell me no lies Roover 11005 1966 Deze melodie/Hij keek haar maar aan Roover 11008 1967 Het was je laatste kans/Ben ik echt je lieveling Roover 11010 1968 Tranen in je ogen/Soldatenliefde Philips JF 333824 Tranen in je ogen/Soldatenliefde Roover 11012 Het was je laatste kans/Ben ik echt je lieveling Philips JF 333826 1969 Als er tranen vloeien/Ik heb mijn lesje goed geleerd ? 1970 Pretend/ ? 6021023 1972 Leopoldlaan nummer 6 is waar ik woon/Wat zeg je nou? Elf Provincien ELF 6726 1973 Lady lalala/Am I right, am I wrong Telstar TS 1900 1974 Anita/San Diego Telstar TS 2023 1980 Wintertijd/Luie morgen [als Andreas] CNR 144722 1981 LP The best of Clark Richard and the Picknicks Remember 801
JAMES, JILL & JACKSON 29-9-73 SINGLE tip SKOKIAAN