The Halos were an American
doo wop group from The Bronx. After
The Mellows broke up, Arthur Crier formed The Halos. The original group consisted of
J. R. Bailey (1st tenor), Harold Johnson (2nd tenor), Al Cleveland (baritone), and Arthur Crier (bass). Al Cleveland was from Pittsburgh and was in New York trying to make it as a singer. As fate would have it, he had been having absolutely no luck and was standing on Broadway waiting to catch a bus to go back home. Arthur and
Carl Spencer had been doing some demo work and needed a third voice. As they left the Brill Building, they saw C…
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