 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Muna 1955, iye navasonganiri vake vebhizimisi vakaumba President Records muNew York, asi haina kubudirira zvikuru uye yakabatanidzwa mukambani huru na 1961. Akabva atanga imwe kambani, Seville Records, iyo yakabudirira neShout! Shevedzera! Knock Yourself Out naErnie Maresca uye Bobbys Girl naMarcie Blane, asi vakakundikana kushandisa kubudirira kwayo kwekutanga. Akasarudza kuitazve zita raPurezidhendi, rakafuridzirwa nechiyeuchidzo chaJohn F. Kennedy mushure mekuurayiwa kwake. Nokukurumidza pashure pacho, muna 1964, hofisi yake yeLondon yakawana kutungamira uye kubudisa chibvumirano neboka idzva, The Kinks, avo vaiva nemutsara wekubudiswa kwakabudirira muUnited States neUnited States kutanga ne Iwe Zvechokwadi Wandiwana. 