Kasenetz-Katz Singing Orchestral Circus

The Katz Singing Orchestral Circus - Kasenetz was a project of music producer Jerry Kasenetz and Jeff Katz, which was first compiled in 1968 for a one-off concert. Due to the great success also records were subsequently produced under this name.

Jerry Kasenetz and Jeff Katz regarded as the "inventor" of Bubblegum, a cheerful subspecies of pop music, which is characterized by simple rhythms, banal lyrics and simple but catchy melodies. The two were as producer responsible for hits and million sellers such as " Simple Simon Says" (1910 Fruitgum Company) or " Yummy Yummy " (Ohio Express). These groups were primarily studio groups with studio singers. Had the song but success had to be compiled on the fly a band for tours.

In 1968, of Kasenetz Katz and all the bands with which they produced their bubblegum sound, committed for a big concert. This took place at Carnegie Hall in New York City with 64 members of the bands under the name Katz Singing Orchestral Circus Kasenetz - place. In addition to musicians from 1910 Fruitgum Company and Ohio Express were The Music Explosion, Lieutenant 's Garcia 's Magic Music Box, JCW Council Finks, 1969 Musical Marching Zoo, St. Louis Invisible Band and Teri Nelson Group participates.

The single " Quick Joey Small" then reached # 25 on the U.S. charts in the UK even 19th place