Jam Up and Jelly Tight

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"Jam Up and Jelly Tight"
Single by Tommy Roe
from the album 12 in a Roe: A Collection of Tommy Roe's Greatest Hits
B-side"Moontalk"
ReleasedNovember 1969
GenreBubblegum pop[1]
Length2:23
LabelABC Records 11247
Songwriter(s)Tommy Roe, Freddy Weller
Producer(s)Steve Barri
Tommy Roe singles chronology
"Jack and Jill"
(1969)
"Jam Up and Jelly Tight"
(1970)
"Stir It Up and Serve It"
(1970)

"Jam Up and Jelly Tight" is a song written by Tommy Roe and Freddy Weller and performed by Roe.[2] The song was produced by Steve Barri and arranged by Mike Henderson.[3]

Chart performance[edit]

It reached number 5 in both Canada[4] and Australia[5] and also number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100[6] in 1970. It was featured on his 1970 album, 12 in a Roe: A Collection of Tommy Roe's Greatest Hits.[7]

Other versions[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Cafarelli, Carl (2001). "Overview: An Informal History of Bubblegum Music". In Cooper, Kim; Smay, David (eds.). Bubblegum Music is the Naked Truth. Los Angeles: Feral House. p. 17.
  2. ^ Tommy Roe, "Jam Up and Jelly Tight" single release Retrieved July 18, 2014
  3. ^ Tommy Roe, "Jam Up and Jelly Tight" single release Retrieved July 18, 2014
  4. ^ Tommy Roe, "Jam Up and Jelly Tight" Canadian Chart Position Retrieved July 18, 2014
  5. ^ Steffen Hung. "Forum - Chart Positions Pre 1989 Part 4 (ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts)". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved July 18, 2014.
  6. ^ Tommy Roe, "Jam Up and Jelly Tight" Billboard Chart Position Retrieved July 18, 2014
  7. ^ Tommy Roe, 12 in a Roe: A Collection of Tommy Roe's Greatest Hits Retrieved July 18, 2014
  8. ^ Teenage Head, Trouble in the Jungle Retrieved July 18, 2014