Master Jack

"Master Jack"
Single by Four Jacks and a Jill
from the album Master Jack
B-side "I Looked Back"
Released 1967 (SA)
February 1968 (US)
Genre Folk rock
Length 2:50
Label RCA Victor 9473
Songwriter(s) David Marks
Producer(s) Ray Walter
Four Jacks and a Jill singles chronology
"Timothy"
(1967)		 "Master Jack"
(1967)		 "Mister Nico"
(1968)

"Timothy"
(1967)		 "Master Jack"
(1967)		 "Mister Nico"
(1968)

"Master Jack" is a song written by David Marks and performed by Four Jacks and a Jill. It reached #1 in South Africa, #3 on the US adult contemporary chart, and #18 on both the Billboard chart and in Australia in 1968.[1] The song was also released in the United Kingdom as a single, but it did not chart.[2] The song was featured on their 1968 album, Master Jack.[3]

The song was produced by Ray Walter.

Other versions

  • Trini Lopez released a version of the song as a single in 1968.[4]
  • Heidi Brühl released a version of the song in German as the B-side to her 1968 single, "La bambola".[5]
  • Laura Lee released a version of the song as the B-side to her 1968 single, "Love in Every Room".[6]
  • Ayshea released a version of the song as a single in 1971.[7]

References

  1. ↑ Four Jacks and a Jill, "Master Jack" chart positions Retrieved May 12, 2015
  2. ↑ Four Jacks and a Jill, "Master Jack" UK single release Retrieved May 12, 2015
  3. ↑ Four Jacks and a Jill, Master Jack Retrieved May 12, 2015
  4. ↑ Trini Lopez, "Master Jack" single release Retrieved May 12, 2015
  5. ↑ Heidi Brühl, "Master Jack" single release Retrieved May 12, 2015
  6. ↑ Laura Lee, "Master Jack" single release Retrieved May 12, 2015
  7. ↑ Ayshea, "Master Jack" single release Retrieved May 12, 2015


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