Blackjack was an American rock band, active from 1979?1980, featuring Michael Bolton, Bruce Kulick, Sandy Gennaro and Jimmy Haslip. The band was short-lived, released 2 albums in 1979 and 1980 and embarked on a small US nationwide tour.
The Blackjack song Stay off their second album Worlds Apart was sampled by rapper Jay Z for the song A Dream off his 2002 album The Blueprint 2: The Gift & the Curse which reached #1 on the Billboard charts.
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