Effective period / Period of releases: 1961 - 1962

Members: Paul Simon, Michael Borack

Tico and the Triumphs were a group Paul Simon and several of his friends formed in Queens, NY. Original members included Mickey Borack, Paul Simon (who kept his stage name of Jerry Landis), Marty Cooper, Howie Beck, and Gail Lynn, who didn't continue with the group when they started recording. Their greatest success came with the release of "Motorcycle" which peaked at #99 on the US Billboard Singles chart on January 6, 1962.