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The Jewels
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Famed for their classic 1964 single "Opportunity," R&B girl group the Jewels was formed in Washington, D.C. in 1961 by vocali… read moreFamed for their classic 1964 single "Opportunity," R&B girl group the Jewels was formed in Washington, D.C. in 1961 by vocalists Sandra Bears, Grace Ruffin, Margie Clark and Carrie Mingo. Originally dubbed the Impalas, the … read moreFamed for their classic 1964 single "Opportunity," R&B girl group the Jewels was formed in Washington, D.C. in 1961 by vocalists Sandra Bears, Grace Ruffin, Margie Clark and Carrie Mingo. Originally dubbed the Impalas, the fledgling quartet was soon befriended by Bo Diddley, who rec… read more -
Deane Hawley
940 listeners
American pop singer born December 18, 1937 in Staten Island, NY. Best known for the hit song, "Look For A Star" which he recorded… read moreAmerican pop singer born December 18, 1937 in Staten Island, NY. Best known for the hit song, "Look For A Star" which he recorded while a student at USC. Died December 25, 2002 of pancreatic cancer. View wikiAmerican pop singer born December 18, 1937 in Staten Island, NY. Best known for the hit song, "Look For A Star" which he recorded while a student at USC. Died December 25, 2002 of pancreatic cancer. View wiki -
Jay and the Techniques
2,365 listeners
The most frequently seen and therefore preferred spelling for this artist is Jay & The Techniques. Please scrobble accordingly. Jay &am… read moreThe most frequently seen and therefore preferred spelling for this artist is Jay & The Techniques. Please scrobble accordingly. Jay & the Techniques was a pop group, which was formed in Allentown, Pennsylvania during the mid 1960… read moreThe most frequently seen and therefore preferred spelling for this artist is Jay & The Techniques. Please scrobble accordingly. Jay & the Techniques was a pop group, which was formed in Allentown, Pennsylvania during the mid 1960s. A group whose sound and songs were more pop than soul, Ja… read more -
Kris Jensen
4,930 listeners
Kris Jensen (born Peter Jensen, April 4, 1942, New Haven, Connecticut) is an American singer and guitarist. Jensen began his career in musi… read moreKris Jensen (born Peter Jensen, April 4, 1942, New Haven, Connecticut) is an American singer and guitarist. Jensen began his career in music cutting records for Colpix, for whom he recorded his first single in 1959. He graduated from hig… read moreKris Jensen (born Peter Jensen, April 4, 1942, New Haven, Connecticut) is an American singer and guitarist. Jensen began his career in music cutting records for Colpix, for whom he recorded his first single in 1959. He graduated from high school in Fort Lauderdale in 1960 and then recorded with K… read more -
The Beau-Marks
977 listeners
Formed in 1958, this Montreal based quartet financed their own recordings and used local studios - a very rare occurrence in the early … read moreFormed in 1958, this Montreal based quartet financed their own recordings and used local studios - a very rare occurrence in the early '60's. They were fairly restricted at the time to playing American standards under the name … read moreFormed in 1958, this Montreal based quartet financed their own recordings and used local studios - a very rare occurrence in the early '60's. They were fairly restricted at the time to playing American standards under the name Del Tones, but they would make forays into recording studios… read more -
The Singing Nun
9,926 listeners
Jeanine Deckers (born Jeanne-Paule Marie Deckers; October 17, 1933 – March 29, 1985), better known as The Singing Nun, was a nun, and a mem… read moreJeanine Deckers (born Jeanne-Paule Marie Deckers; October 17, 1933 – March 29, 1985), better known as The Singing Nun, was a nun, and a member (as Sister Luc Gabriel) of the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Belgium. Popular in the convent… read moreJeanine Deckers (born Jeanne-Paule Marie Deckers; October 17, 1933 – March 29, 1985), better known as The Singing Nun, was a nun, and a member (as Sister Luc Gabriel) of the Dominican Fichermont Convent in Belgium. Popular in the convent for her music, she was encouraged by the other nuns to reco… read more -
The Modern Folk Quartet
10,246 listeners
The Modern Folk Quartet recorded two albums of folk revival music in the early 1960s, with an emphasis on group harmonies, and have subsequ… read moreThe Modern Folk Quartet recorded two albums of folk revival music in the early 1960s, with an emphasis on group harmonies, and have subsequently re-formed more than once and made further recordings. The four original members were Cyrus F… read moreThe Modern Folk Quartet recorded two albums of folk revival music in the early 1960s, with an emphasis on group harmonies, and have subsequently re-formed more than once and made further recordings. The four original members were Cyrus Faryar, Henry Diltz, Chip Douglas, and Stan White. They forme… read more -
Chris Bartley
1,419 listeners
Chris Bartley (April 17, 1947 – October 26, 2009) was an American R&B singer. Bartley grew up listening to '50s soul and doo wop, … read moreChris Bartley (April 17, 1947 – October 26, 2009) was an American R&B singer. Bartley grew up listening to '50s soul and doo wop, and formed his own group in the early 1960s with William Graham, Henry Powell, Sam Nesbitt, and Ro… read moreChris Bartley (April 17, 1947 – October 26, 2009) was an American R&B singer. Bartley grew up listening to '50s soul and doo wop, and formed his own group in the early 1960s with William Graham, Henry Powell, Sam Nesbitt, and Ronald Marshall. The group was initially called The Soulful In… read more