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The Slades
3,793 listeners
The Slades were a vocal group from Austin Texas, and attended McCallum High School. Personnel included John Goeke, Don Burch, Tommy Kaspar,… read moreThe Slades were a vocal group from Austin Texas, and attended McCallum High School. Personnel included John Goeke, Don Burch, Tommy Kaspar, Bobby Doyle, and Jimmy Davis. Their second recording for Domino records was their biggest; "… read moreThe Slades were a vocal group from Austin Texas, and attended McCallum High School. Personnel included John Goeke, Don Burch, Tommy Kaspar, Bobby Doyle, and Jimmy Davis. Their second recording for Domino records was their biggest; "You Cheated" peaked at number 42 in 1958 on the Billbo… read more
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The Royal Jokers
4,971 listeners
There were two US groups called The Royal Jokers, both active in the late 1950s to early 1960s. 1. The Royal Jokers were an R&B group f… read moreThere were two US groups called The Royal Jokers, both active in the late 1950s to early 1960s. 1. The Royal Jokers were an R&B group from Detroit, Michigan. They also recorded as The Royals, The Muskateers and Serenaders. Some of … read moreThere were two US groups called The Royal Jokers, both active in the late 1950s to early 1960s. 1. The Royal Jokers were an R&B group from Detroit, Michigan. They also recorded as The Royals, The Muskateers and Serenaders. Some of their members were Noah Howell, Norman Thrasher and Willie … read more
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The Van Dykes
5,506 listeners
The Van Dykes were a soul trio based in Ft. Worth, Texas. They recorded for Mala Records in the 1960s. The Van Dykes disbanded in 1968. View wikiThe Van Dykes were a soul trio based in Ft. Worth, Texas. They recorded for Mala Records in the 1960s. The Van Dykes disbanded in 1968. View wikiThe Van Dykes were a soul trio based in Ft. Worth, Texas. They recorded for Mala Records in the 1960s. The Van Dykes disbanded in 1968. View wiki
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The Quotations
4,756 listeners
The Quotations were a doo-wop band, primarily from James Madison High School in East Brooklyn, New York. The group started in 1958 at Barne… read moreThe Quotations were a doo-wop band, primarily from James Madison High School in East Brooklyn, New York. The group started in 1958 at Barney's Pool Room on Kings Highway in East Brooklyn, New York. The original members of the group … read moreThe Quotations were a doo-wop band, primarily from James Madison High School in East Brooklyn, New York. The group started in 1958 at Barney's Pool Room on Kings Highway in East Brooklyn, New York. The original members of the group were Richie Schwartz (first tenor), Lew Arno (second tenor) … read more
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The Velvets
19,243 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
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The Four Buddies
1,230 listeners
The Four Buddies were a major American doo wop group, based out of Baltimore. They recorded in the early to mid-1950s, and focused on melod… read moreThe Four Buddies were a major American doo wop group, based out of Baltimore. They recorded in the early to mid-1950s, and focused on melodious and laid-back ballads. Their biggest hit was "I Will Wait", and they recorded for S… read moreThe Four Buddies were a major American doo wop group, based out of Baltimore. They recorded in the early to mid-1950s, and focused on melodious and laid-back ballads. Their biggest hit was "I Will Wait", and they recorded for Savoy. Members included Leon "Larry" Harrison, who … read more
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Bobby Hendricks
4,195 listeners
Bobby Hendricks (February 22, 1938, Columbus, Ohio) is an American rhythm and blues singer who charted two hits in the late 1950s. Hendrick… read moreBobby Hendricks (February 22, 1938, Columbus, Ohio) is an American rhythm and blues singer who charted two hits in the late 1950s. Hendricks was a member of The Swallows, The Flyers, and sang lead with The Drifters before becoming a succ… read moreBobby Hendricks (February 22, 1938, Columbus, Ohio) is an American rhythm and blues singer who charted two hits in the late 1950s. Hendricks was a member of The Swallows, The Flyers, and sang lead with The Drifters before becoming a successful solo act (he sang The Drifters' "Drip Drop&… read more
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The Safaris
6,453 listeners
The Safaris were an American pop group from Los Angeles, California. The Safaris formed in 1959, and the following year released their debu… read moreThe Safaris were an American pop group from Los Angeles, California. The Safaris formed in 1959, and the following year released their debut single, "Image of a Girl". The song was a hit in the U.S., peaking at #6 on the Billbo… read moreThe Safaris were an American pop group from Los Angeles, California. The Safaris formed in 1959, and the following year released their debut single, "Image of a Girl". The song was a hit in the U.S., peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was covered by Mark Wynter in 1962; th… read more
