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Gary Lewis & the Playboys were a 1960s era pop and rock group, fronted by musician Gary Lewis, the son of comedian Jerry Lewis. They are best known for their 1965 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single "This Diamond Ring", which was the first of a string of hit singles they had in 1965 and 1966.
The son of a famous father - in any field - is often faced with serious problems in finding and maintaining his own identity. But when Gary Lewis and The Playboys® auditioned for their first job at Disneyland, no one there knew Gary was anybody but a thin drummer.
With 8 Gold Singles, 17 Top 40 Hits, 4 Gold Albums, and 45 Million records sold worldwide, Gary Lewis and the Playboys® are still one of the hottest acts around!
As of 2022, Gary Lewis and the Playboys are still touring the world on their own and occasionally with other popular acts of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s. The group performs on cruise ships, at casinos, festivals, fairs, and corporate events. Film appearances. He appeared uncredited in his father's movie The Nutty Professor (1963).
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Producers: Snuff Garrett, Koppleman-Rubin-Klein*, Leon Russell**, Gary Klein***, Gary Lewis & Dave Pell****. Art Direction: Woody Woodward. Design: Gabor Halmos. Photography: Ivan Nagy. 1966.
