Wax Museum (Jay and the Americans album) explained

Wax Museum
Type:	Album
Artist:	Jay and The Americans
Cover:	Wax Museum, Vol. 1.jpeg
Released:	February 28, 1970
Recorded:	A&R Studios, New York City
Genre:	Pop
Label:	United Artists
Producer:	Jay and the Americans, Thomas Kaye
Prev Title:	Sands of Time
Prev Year:	1969
Next Title:	Wax Museum, Vol. 2
Next Year:	1970

Wax Museum is the eighth studio album by Jay and the Americans released on February 28, 1970. The album went to #105 on the Billboard 200 chart, reached #68 on the Cashbox chart, and #71 in Canada.^[1] The album was the group's last charting album.

The group's cover of The Ronettes' song "Walkin' in the Rain" hit #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1970,^[2] and #17 in Canada.^[3]

Track listing

1. "Walkin' in the Rain" (Barry Mann, Phil Spector, Cynthia Weil)
2. "Do I Love You?" (Peter Andreoli, Vini Poncia, Phil Spector)
3. "Johnny B. Goode" (Chuck Berry)
4. "Message to Martha (Kentucky Bluebird)" (Burt Bacharach, Hal David)
5. "Room Full of Tears" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman)
6. "A Lover's Question" (Brook Benton, Jimmy T. Williams)
7. "Some Kind of Wonderful" (Gerry Goffin, Carole King)
8. "This Is My Love" (Billy Dawn Smith)
9. "Let It Be Me" (Gilbert Bécaud, Mann Curtis, Pierre Delanoë)
10. "I Don't Want to Cry" (Luther Dixon, Chuck Jackson)
11. "You Were on My Mind" (Sylvia Fricker)
12. "Lonely Teardrops" (Berry Gordy, Jr., Gwendolyn Gordy, Roquel "Billy" Davis)

Notes and References

1. Web site: RPM Top 100 Albums - March 14, 1970.
2. http://www.allmusic.com/artist/jay-the-americans-p4598/charts-awards/billboard-singles Jay and the Americans singles
3. Web site: RPM Top 100 Singles - January 24, 1970.