The Jets

The Jets are a family group from Minneapolis Minnesota who specialize in pop, R&B and dance music. Eight siblings of the Wolfgramm family (Leroy, Eddie, Eugene, Haini, Rudy, Kathi, Elizabeth, and Moana) comprised the band. Their parents, Maikeli "Mike" and Vake Wolfgramm, are orignially from the South Pacific island kingdom of Tonga. The Jets had a number of Hot 100 hits, including five that hit the Top 10 ("Crush On You" (#3 in 1986), "You Got It All" (#3 in 1987), "Cross My Broken Heart" (#6 in 1987), "Rocket 2 U" (#6 in 1988) and "Make It Real" (#4 in 1988)).

Related Topics:
Minneapolis - Minnesota - Pop - R&B - Dance music - South Pacific - Tonga - Hot 100 - 1986 - 1987 - 1988

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"Sendin' All My Love," which only went to #88 on the Hot 100, hit #1 on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart.

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In 1988 Eugene left the group and formed the duo Boys Club ("I Remember Holding You," Hot 100 #8).

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