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The Court Jesters (band)

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The Court Jesters were a 1960s American doo-wop group, best known for their humorous 1961 single "Roaches". The lyrics include the advice "Don't leave your food on the table" and "crawling up the wall".[1] The B side of "Roaches" was a ballad called "The Trial (Of My Love)".

Discography

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  • "It's All Right" / B: "Dance For Me" Roulette Records R-4746, July 1967
  • "Roaches" / B: "The Trial (Of My Love)" Blast Records BL-201, 1961[2]
  • King Louie with the Court Jesters - "I've Been Down So Long" / B: "Broadway Up Tight" Mockingbird Records MR-1007 Unknown[3]

References

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  1. ^ New Book of Rock Lists, 1994 p. 554, ISBN 978-0671787004
  2. ^ "The Court Jesters - Roaches / The Trial (Of My Love)". Discogs.com.
  3. ^ "King Louie (8) With The Court Jesters - I've Been Down So Long". Discogs.com.