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Jetplanes Of Abraham
724 listeners
What started as a project one week in March, 2006, the members of Canadian Indie rock band Jetplanes of Abraham (JPOA) realized that their … read moreWhat started as a project one week in March, 2006, the members of Canadian Indie rock band Jetplanes of Abraham (JPOA) realized that their combined talents were something more than a weekend jam session, but the beginning of the formatio… read moreWhat started as a project one week in March, 2006, the members of Canadian Indie rock band Jetplanes of Abraham (JPOA) realized that their combined talents were something more than a weekend jam session, but the beginning of the formation of a band comprising of some of their hometown's fine… read more
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The Five Discs
6,003 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
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Billy & The Essentials
979 listeners
Lead singer Billy Carlucci began harmonizing at Bartrum High School in Philly , joining voices with , among others, Patti La Belle. As he w… read moreLead singer Billy Carlucci began harmonizing at Bartrum High School in Philly , joining voices with , among others, Patti La Belle. As he was learning phrasing and timing from some of the older black singers of the school, he was lucky t… read moreLead singer Billy Carlucci began harmonizing at Bartrum High School in Philly , joining voices with , among others, Patti La Belle. As he was learning phrasing and timing from some of the older black singers of the school, he was lucky to run into Jamie staff producer John Madara who also wrote a… read more
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The Avalons
2,857 listeners
The Avalons By Marv Goldberg Based on interviews with Bernard Purdie and George Cox © 2003 by Marv Goldberg The Avalons were one of the … read moreThe Avalons By Marv Goldberg Based on interviews with Bernard Purdie and George Cox © 2003 by Marv Goldberg The Avalons were one of the four R&B groups from Newport News, Virginia to record in the 50s (the others were the 5 Keys, … read moreThe Avalons By Marv Goldberg Based on interviews with Bernard Purdie and George Cox © 2003 by Marv Goldberg The Avalons were one of the four R&B groups from Newport News, Virginia to record in the 50s (the others were the 5 Keys, the Leaders, and the Chateaus). Although both the Leaders an… read more
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The Serenaders
1,968 listeners
There are at least two bands to have recorded under the name of The Serenaders. 1. A vocal group from the early 1950s who underwent severa… read moreThere are at least two bands to have recorded under the name of The Serenaders. 1. A vocal group from the early 1950s who underwent several name changes. 2. A modern retrobilly band from Atlanta formed in 2007. 1. The Detroit vocal gr… read moreThere are at least two bands to have recorded under the name of The Serenaders. 1. A vocal group from the early 1950s who underwent several name changes. 2. A modern retrobilly band from Atlanta formed in 2007. 1. The Detroit vocal group got their start singing on and around the streetcorners … read more
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The Fascinators
3,229 listeners
There were more than 1 band who went by The Fascinators. 1. A 1950s doo-wop band The original members of the Fascinators came together, as … read moreThere were more than 1 band who went by The Fascinators. 1. A 1950s doo-wop band The original members of the Fascinators came together, as did many of the vocal groups of the '50s, while singing harmonies on the street-corners of th… read moreThere were more than 1 band who went by The Fascinators. 1. A 1950s doo-wop band The original members of the Fascinators came together, as did many of the vocal groups of the '50s, while singing harmonies on the street-corners of their hometown, in this case, the Ridgewood-Bedford Stuyvessan… read more
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The Magnificents
4,978 listeners
#1 The Magnificents are a doo woo group with Johnny Keyes, Thurman "Ray" Ramsey, Fred Rakestraw and Willie Myles. The group recor… read more#1 The Magnificents are a doo woo group with Johnny Keyes, Thurman "Ray" Ramsey, Fred Rakestraw and Willie Myles. The group recorded their only hit single in their first session, "Up on the Mountain", it went to #9 on… read more#1 The Magnificents are a doo woo group with Johnny Keyes, Thurman "Ray" Ramsey, Fred Rakestraw and Willie Myles. The group recorded their only hit single in their first session, "Up on the Mountain", it went to #9 on the Billboard R&B chart. On July 13, 1956, the Magnific… read more
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The Quotations
4,801 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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Lewis Lymon & The Teenchords
11,878 listeners
Though he has always been remembered primarily as Frankie Lymon's brother, Louie Lymon attained some notoriety on his own. He was 12 w… read moreThough he has always been remembered primarily as Frankie Lymon's brother, Louie Lymon attained some notoriety on his own. He was 12 when he began singing with some neighborhood friends in Harlem. Rossilio Roca, Lyndon Harold, and D… read moreThough he has always been remembered primarily as Frankie Lymon's brother, Louie Lymon attained some notoriety on his own. He was 12 when he began singing with some neighborhood friends in Harlem. Rossilio Roca, Lyndon Harold, and David Little were the other members of the Teenchords. The Te… read more
