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The Capitols

The Capitols were a soul trio formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1962, best known for their 1966 hit single "Cool Jerk," which reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Although they attempted to capitalize on their success with subsequent albums and singles, the group ultimately gained one-hit wonder status and disbanded in 1969, with limited commercial success thereafter. Despite their short career, "Cool Jerk" remains influential, featured in various media and on many best-of lists, ensuring the group's legacy in American music history.

(Source: Wikipedia)


GENRES: Rock & Roll, Soul

Albums

Singles

Cool Jerk / Hello Stranger
Cool Jerk / Hello Stranger (1966)
Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby
Patty Cake / Take A Chance On Me Baby (1967)