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The James Boys, a British pop duo consisting of brothers Bradley Grant Palmer and Stewart Glen Palmer, were born on December 22, 1960, and March 6, 1962, respectively, in Chingford, Essex. They formed The James Boys in 1972 and quickly gained attention with their debut single "Over And Over"n released in 1973. This track initially reached number 39 on the English charts and later peaked at umber 12 in Germany. The duo's music was often categorized as teen pop due to the ages of the singers. Their success continued with additional hits in Germany, including "Hello Hello", which reached number 46 in November 1973, and "Keep Moving" and "Up Until Now", both released in 1974. The James Boys were managed by Larry Page, who had previously worked with The Troggs and The Kinks. Their album releases included Introducing (1973) and Here Come the James Boys (1975). Despite their early success, later singles like "Wake Up Little Suzie" (a cover of the Everly Brothers' hit) and "Don't Ever Leave Me (Baby)" did not achieve the same level of popularity. The duo continued to perform together until the mid-1980s.
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