J.D. Cash is one of the most talented and enduring male vocalists in the southeastern United States.
He is best known for his classic Beach & Shag hit, "Theme From A Summer Place" which displays JD's smooth & soulful sexy style at its best.
J.D. Cash began his career in 1965 singing "Beach Music" and "Rhythm and Blues" along the beaches of the Carolinas. J.D. achieved national attention in 1976 with "Since I Don't Have You" for GRT Records.
Shortly after he became lead vocalist with one of the nations all time great soul bands, "Bob Kuban and the Inmen", whose 1966 recording of "The Cheater" charted Top Ten worldwide.
J.D. released several recordings for "South Star" Records in the early eighties while touring the U.S. with his own show bands.
In 1987, J.D. and Bob Kuban teamed up again to record a song J.D. wrote titled "Triple Shot Of Rhythm and Blues" which became a beach classic for "Ripete" Records.
The "Triple Shot" CD is a collection of J.D.'s hits from 1976-1998.
In 1999, J.D. recorded his biggest hit, "Theme From A Summer Place". This song originally appeared on a compilation CD entitled "The Bad Boys of Beach Music" for EMN Records which won the 2000 Cammy Award for Compilation CD of the year.
"Theme From A Summer Place" became a huge southeastern beach & shag hit that charted at Number One for 19 consecutive weeks on the Rhythm & Beach Top 40. Due to the success of his recording, J.D. Cash released the "Summer Place" CD. This classic recording won "Solo Album Of The Year" at the 2001 Cammy Awards.
In addition to "Summer Place", the CD contains songs such as "What A Difference a Day Makes", "Pennies From Heaven", Come To Me Softly", and "Shangri-La".
All of these songs have made the Top 40. "Shangri-La" stayed on the charts for over a year.
Referred to by many industry professionals as "The Sinatra Of Beach Music", J.D.'s latest CD is entitled "Blue Eyes" which features J.D. with full orchestra paying tribute to the late great Frank Sinatra. Please visit WWW.JDCASH.US .
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Member Since: 2/26/2008
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Record Label: JDCP,EMN,RIPETE
Type of Label: Indie