The Crests

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The Crests was a popular New York City R&B musical group of the late 1950s, often thought to be another all-black teenage-sound band, they were in fact about as integrated as a group could get, with four men (two of them black, one Puerto Rican and one Italian) and one black female. The band was founded by JT Carter and included Talmoudge Gough, Harold Torres, and Patricia Van Dross (older sister of the late Luther Vandross) JT found lead vocalist Johnny Mastrangelo (later just Johnny Maestro). The group had several Top 40 hits including "16 Candles", "Step By Ste… read more
The Crests was a popular New York City R&B musical group of the late 1950s, often thought to be another all-black teenage-sound band, they were in fact about as integrated as a group could get, with four men (two of them black, one Puerto Rican and one Italian) and one black female. The b… read more
The Crests was a popular New York City R&B musical group of the late 1950s, often thought to be another all-black teenage-sound band, they were in fact about as integrated as a group could get, with four men (two of them black, one Puerto Rican and one Italian) and one black female. The band was founded by JT Carter and included Talmoudge Gough, Harold Torres… read more

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1 Play track Greatest Hits 16 Candles
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2 Sixteen Candles Step by Step
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3 Play track Sixteen Candles Sixteen Candles
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4 Play track Sixteen Candles Trouble in Paradise
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5 Play track Sixteen Candles The Angels Listened In
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6 Play track Sixteen Candles Six Nights a Week
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7 Sixteen Candles (Rerecorded) Sixteen Candles (Rerecorded)
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8 Collector's Series: Johnny Maestro & The Crests I'll Remember (In The Still Of The Night)
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9 Play track Greatest Hits I Thank The Moon
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10 Play track Collector's Series: Johnny Maestro & The Crests Earth Angel
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  1. 29,688 listeners

    15 Sep 2005 · 5 tracks

    Sixteen Candles
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  2. 15,700 listeners

    1 Jan 1958 · 18 tracks

    Greatest Hits
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  3. 11,707 listeners

    1958 · 2 tracks

    16 Candles
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  4. 3,119 listeners

    23 Aug 2011 · 5 tracks

    The Crests - The Extended Play Collection
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