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Fact #94661

When:

Short story:

Jay And The Americans release a new single, Yes b/w Tomorrow, in the USA on United Artists Records.

Full article:

Jay Traynor (Jay And The Americans] : Yes was banned n Boston because of the lyrics. They looked at it as a 'horizontal' record. The new A-side became Tomorrow which was written by Richards and Darryl, the guys who wrote She Cried. Leiber and Stoller had given them another shot at writing a hit.(censorship)

One day, we were up at the office and I had a fight with Sandy (Sandy Deane of The Americans). The situation was very frustrating and I felt I ddn't need the aggravation. I decided to leave. Now, I'm good friends with Sandy. It was just one of those stupid things that happen when you're young.

Source : Steve Kolanjian's sleeve notes to the 1990 CD compilation Come A Little Bit Closer