The Toys got them work doing background vocals for several recording artists. At a talent show in Brooklyn they met Eddy Chase, who in turn introduced them to manager Vince Marc and songwriter/recording executive Bob Crewe. The group became the Toys, and landed their first recording contract on Crewe's DynoVoice Records. Marc introduced them to songwriters Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell. Linzer and Randell wrote most of the songs they recorded. They took a piano piece from a Bach exercise book ("Minuet in G major" by Christian Petzold), put a Motown bassline to it, and "A Lover's Concerto" was born; the song
The One on the Right Is on the Left The One on the Right Is on the Left "The One on the Right Is on the Left" is a country song written by Jack Clement. It was recorded by Johnny Cash on November 29, 1965 and included on his album "Everybody Loves a Nut" (1966). It was the album's third and most successful single (see 1966 in music), reaching number two on the U.S. "Billboard" Country Singles chart and forty-six on "Billboard"s Pop Singles chart. The song is a humorous criticism of musicians that put their political views into their music. It tells the story of a folk song