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Jack Hammer

voc, p, *1925 US, New Orleans
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock and Pop
A.k.a. Earl Solomon Burroughs Earl Burroughs Earl Burrows

Earl Solomon Burroughs (born Fulton County, Georgia, 16 September 1925), better known by his stage name Jack Hammer, is an American pianist, singer and songwriter. Among his hits written are "Great Balls of Fire".Much of Hammer's songwriting work is credited to various aliases including Earl Burrows, Early S. Burrows, George Stone, and T.T. Tyler.In 1960, when the lead vocalist of the critically acclaimed pop group the Platters left for a solo group, Jack Hammer joined the pop group and performed, recorded, and wrote songs for the group.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Piano
Genres
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
  • Blues
Popular Tracks   
Sien Jou Weer on System Failure, Vol. 3 by Jack Hammer
Fort Lauderdale on The Judas Chapter by Jack Hammer
Mozambique on The Pilgrim by Jack Hammer
Rosie (Live) on 13 Towns by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Die Mamba on Live At The Nile by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Goeienag Generaal on Live At The Nile by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
The Fisherman on Live At The Nile by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Fort Lauderdale (Live) on Bootleg by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Riders On The Storm on Live At The Nile by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer
Blues Vir Louise on Live At The Nile by Piet Botha & Jack Hammer

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
I Can't Get Next To You / SwimThe Temptations, Jack Hammer2019Single
Kissin' TwistJack Hammer2016Single
Can't You Do ItJack Hammer2014Single
I Want Her Back / Twist In The MorningDick Jordan / Jack Hammer2013Single
Claudia / Mean And Evil MeThe Contours / Jack Hammer2012Single
Swim / Right NowJack Hammer / Justin2010Single
Down In The Subway / I'm An Unskilled WorkerJack Hammer / The Dukes2010Single
Twist CollectionJack Hammer2001Compil.
The Best Of Jack HammerJack Hammer1997Compil.
Can't You Do It / Melancholy BoyJack Hammer1988Single
Raindrops / Espana Te QuieroJack Hammer1983Single
Jack Hammer Presents: This Is my SongJack Hammer1978Album
Tell The Gang Goodbye / Twist In The MorningJack Hammer1977Single
Colour Combination / SwimJack Hammer1971Single
What Greater LoveJack Hammer1969Single
ThanksJack Hammer1966Single
Brave New WorldJack Hammer1966Album
Down The Subway / Love LadderJack Hammer1966Single
Twist In The MorningJack Hammer1966Single
Twistin' And Sloppin'Jack Hammer1965Album
Can't You Do It / Spelling TwistJack Hammer1964Single
Hey JackJack Hammer1964Single
Le Twist Est Roi - Super Surprise-Partie Pingouin N° 7Jack Hammer1964Album
Stop Slop / Can't You Do ItJack Hammer1963Single
Fire baby Spelling twistJack Hammer1963Single
Stop Slop / Fire BabyJack Hammer1963Single
Twist In The Morning / Choo Choo TwistJack Hammer1963Single
Kissin' Twist / Boogie Woogie TwistJack Hammer1962Single
Juliette / Twist And ShoutJack Hammer1962Single
Young Only OnceJack Hammer1962Single
Number 2539 / Spelling TwistJack Hammer1962Single
Jack HammerJack Hammer1962Album
Let's Twist Again / Kissing TwistJack Hammer1962Single
ElectricityJack Hammer, With The Harry King Orchestra1962Single
Twistin' King / Boogie Woogie Twist / Crazy Twist / Twist TalkJack Hammer1962Single
Espana Te Quiero / Ali Ben GhaziJack Hammer1962Single
Kissin' Twist / Twistin' KingJack Hammer With The John Van Horn Orchestra1962Single
Kissin' Twist / Melancholy BoyJack Hammer with the Johnny Van Horn Orchestra1962Single
Crazy TwistJack Hammer With The John Van Horn Orchestra1962Single
The WiggleJack Hammer1962Single
Crazy TwistJack Hammer1962Single
TwistJack Hammer & John Van Horn Orchestra1962Single
Electricity / Spelling TwistJack Hammer1962Single
The Madison / The WiggleRay Ellington / Jack Hammer1962Single
Kissin' Twist / Twistin' King / Boogie Woogie Twist / Twist TalkJack Hammer1961Single
Twistin' King / Crazy TwistJack Hammer1961Single
Twist Talk / Boogie Woogie TwistJack Hammer1961Single
Kissin' TwistJack Hammer1961Single
JulietteJack Hammer1960Single
Rebellion - Jack Hammer Sings And Reads Songs And Poems Of The Beat GenerationJack Hammer1960Album
Chant Of Love / Girl, Girl, GirlJack Hammer1958Single
Football Rock / So WhatJack Hammer1956Single
Twist In The Morning / Come Twist Around The ClockJack HammerSingle
ElectricityJack HammerSingle
Electricity / Spelling TwistJack HammerSingle
Twistin' BluesJack HammerSingle
Twistin' King / Boogie Woogie TwistJack Hammer, John Van Horn OrchestraSingle
Come Twist Around The Clock / Twistin' BluesJack HammerSingle
Twist (The Twist King)Jack HammerAlbum
Choo Choo Twist / Twist And ShoutJack Hammer / John Van Horn OrchestraSingle
Kissin' Twist / Spelling TwistJack HammerSingle
Fire BabyJack HammerSingle
Juliette / Tell The Gang GoodbyeJack HammerSingle
Obviously I Love You / We Also RanJack HammerSingle
Twistin' KingJack HammerAlbum
Boogie Woogie Twist / Crazy TwistJack HammerSingle
What Every Young Lover Should Know / Little-Bitty Goose PimplesJack HammerSingle
Ali Ben Ghazi (Bossa Nova)Jack HammerSingle
The Wiggling FoolJack HammerAlbum
Twist In The Morning / Twistin' KingJack HammerSingle
Can't You Do It / Sugar BoyJack HammerSingle
Young Only Once / Number 2 5 3 9Jack HammerSingle
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