During his life, Jack de Nijs and the artists he represented were good for selling more than twenty million records.

During high school he started his first band, named The Dixie Stampers, with jazz and dixieland music.

According to the record company Bovema/EMI the song called Paulette of Jack & Woody climbed to the top in the charts of Singapore and also in Peru.

[2] After receiving his diploma for Higher Hotel Management (BBA), Jersey gave up his aspiration to make a success of the music business.

His first English single I'm Calling (1973) was declared Alarm Disc at Radio Veronica and became his first major hit in the Netherlands and Belgium.

His biggest hit was Sri-Lanka ... My Shangri-La that charted in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

In the meantime he wrote, composed and produced many songs for many other artists, like Nick MacKenzie, André Moss, Jan Boezeroen, Ria Valk and Frank en Mirella.

During his life, Jack de Nijs and the artists he represented were good for selling more than twenty million records.

(In English: 8 January, it's Elvis day on 538)[6] The compilation of this elpee/LP was made by two well known Dutch disc-jockeys, Lex Harding and Adje Bouman.

[7] Just a couple of months later he was appointed Honorary citizen for it by the Mayor of Llançà, a fishing village on the Costa Brava in Spain.

[8] 1978: Certificate signed by Frie Thijs (secretary) and Rini Wagtmans (chairman) on behalf of the organizing committee, as a token of gratitude, because Jack Jersey's cooperation has made it possible to realize the Tour de France arrival in St. Willebrord.

After these heavy treatments, he lived on a daily regimen of significant medication, including analgesics, but he never recovered completely.

Although already severely ill, in February 1997 he agreed with Ton van Beusekom of EMI to release a double-cd, entitled Thanks For All The Years.

[11] After he passed away, his music was still recorded by various artists, such as Frans Bauer and Marianne Weber: Wat ik zou willen (What I would want) and René Schuurmans, but also internationally, by Frank Michael.

On 24 May 2009, a Jack Jersey Festival was held for the first time in the center of his hometown of Roosendaal, on the Oude Markt and in the Raatskelder.

[12] In May and August 2017, at the ceiling of the museum Tongerlohuys in his hometown, an exhibition was sent to numerous well-known Roosendaal icons, as well as to him.

[16][17] In 2023 appears the song Rub It In of Jack Jersey and The Jordanaires in Sex Education (TV series) season 4 (episode 5) which will be broadcast by Netflix.