‘She Cried’ by Jay and the Americans peaks at #5 in USA 60 years ago #OnThisDay #OTD (May 19 1962)

(Saturday, May 19, 1962) — “She Cried” by Jay and the Americans peaked at #5 on today’s Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for one week.

It was the group’s first of four top ten singles on the chart (1962-1969).