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The Rays
21,332 listeners
The Rays were an American group formed in New York in 1955, and active into the early 1960s. They first recorded for Chess Records. Their b… read moreThe Rays were an American group formed in New York in 1955, and active into the early 1960s. They first recorded for Chess Records. Their biggest hit single was "Silhouettes," a moderately-slow doo-wop piece of pop music that r… read moreThe Rays were an American group formed in New York in 1955, and active into the early 1960s. They first recorded for Chess Records. Their biggest hit single was "Silhouettes," a moderately-slow doo-wop piece of pop music that reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1957 on Cameo af… read more -
The Channels
16,892 listeners
Two bands have gone by the name The Channels. 1.) The Channels formed in 1955 around the singers Larry Hampden, Billy Morris, and Edward D… read moreTwo bands have gone by the name The Channels. 1.) The Channels formed in 1955 around the singers Larry Hampden, Billy Morris, and Edward Doulphin; they started as a quintet with two additional part-time members, but soon after they perm… read moreTwo bands have gone by the name The Channels. 1.) The Channels formed in 1955 around the singers Larry Hampden, Billy Morris, and Edward Doulphin; they started as a quintet with two additional part-time members, but soon after they permanently added Earl Michael Lewis and Clifton Wright, formerl… read more -
The Nutmegs
20,408 listeners
The Nutmegs were a 1950s American doo wop vocal group from New Haven, Connecticut. They are best known for their songs "Story Untold&q… read moreThe Nutmegs were a 1950s American doo wop vocal group from New Haven, Connecticut. They are best known for their songs "Story Untold" and "Ship of Love," released in 1955 and 1956, respectively. The quintet was led by… read moreThe Nutmegs were a 1950s American doo wop vocal group from New Haven, Connecticut. They are best known for their songs "Story Untold" and "Ship of Love," released in 1955 and 1956, respectively. The quintet was led by tenor Leroy Griffin and was signed to Herald Records. View wiki -
The Velvets
18,060 listeners
The Velvets were an American doo wop group from Odessa in Ector County in West Texas. The African American quintet was formed in 1959 by Vi… read moreThe Velvets were an American doo wop group from Odessa in Ector County in West Texas. The African American quintet was formed in 1959 by Virgil Johnson, a high school English teacher, with four of his students. Roy Orbison heard the grou… read moreThe Velvets were an American doo wop group from Odessa in Ector County in West Texas. The African American quintet was formed in 1959 by Virgil Johnson, a high school English teacher, with four of his students. Roy Orbison heard the group and arranged for them to be signed to Monument Records in … read more -
Johnny Maestro
30,871 listeners
Biography for Johnny Maestro More at IMDbPro » ad feedbackDate of Birth 7 May 1939, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Date of Death 2… read moreBiography for Johnny Maestro More at IMDbPro » ad feedbackDate of Birth 7 May 1939, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Date of Death 24 March 2010, Cape Coral, Florida, USA (cancer) Birth Name John Mastrangelo Mini Biography Brook… read moreBiography for Johnny Maestro More at IMDbPro » ad feedbackDate of Birth 7 May 1939, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA Date of Death 24 March 2010, Cape Coral, Florida, USA (cancer) Birth Name John Mastrangelo Mini Biography Brooklyn native Johnny Maestro (born John Mastrangelo) has the di… read more -
The Classics
11,926 listeners
Their are three groups known to be called The Classics 1. The Classics were an obscure 1960s garage punk band found on the CD complication … read moreTheir are three groups known to be called The Classics 1. The Classics were an obscure 1960s garage punk band found on the CD complication Back From The Grave Vol.9. 2. The Classics were a white harmony vocal group from Brooklyn, NY, sim… read moreTheir are three groups known to be called The Classics 1. The Classics were an obscure 1960s garage punk band found on the CD complication Back From The Grave Vol.9. 2. The Classics were a white harmony vocal group from Brooklyn, NY, similar to the Mystics or the Earls. Originally known as the Pe… read more -
The Velours
3,504 listeners
That's Bobby Jay as MC with Eulis Nason on lead vocals, and Bill Witt on bass, Wait! Is that Nelson Shields? and Ray Sanders on first … read moreThat's Bobby Jay as MC with Eulis Nason on lead vocals, and Bill Witt on bass, Wait! Is that Nelson Shields? and Ray Sanders on first tenor too..yep!..Just fantastic! From Brooklyn, NY View wikiThat's Bobby Jay as MC with Eulis Nason on lead vocals, and Bill Witt on bass, Wait! Is that Nelson Shields? and Ray Sanders on first tenor too..yep!..Just fantastic! From Brooklyn, NY View wiki -
The Five Discs
5,604 listeners
The Five Discs were a doo-wop group from Brooklyn, New York. Though they were founded in 1954 as the Lovebirds, their first demo recording … read moreThe Five Discs were a doo-wop group from Brooklyn, New York. Though they were founded in 1954 as the Lovebirds, their first demo recording came in 1957. The group performed on and off throughout the 1960's and 1970's and were r… read moreThe Five Discs were a doo-wop group from Brooklyn, New York. Though they were founded in 1954 as the Lovebirds, their first demo recording came in 1957. The group performed on and off throughout the 1960's and 1970's and were reunited in the early 1990's for a brief time. View wiki