The Harptones

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Years Active
1953 – present (73 years)
Founded In
Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
The Harptones was an American doo-wop group. The group never had a top forty pop hit, or even a record on the national R&B charts, yet they are still considered one of the most influential doo-wop groups, both for their lead singer, Willie Winfield and their pianist/arranger, Raoul Cita. The Harptones may have been the first doo-wop group to number a full-time arranger among their members, and Cita knew how to work to Winfield's strengths. Their best-known recordings include Life Is But A Dream, Sunday Kind of Love and The Shrine of St. Cecilia. The song Life Is But A Dream… read more
The Harptones was an American doo-wop group. The group never had a top forty pop hit, or even a record on the national R&B charts, yet they are still considered one of the most influential doo-wop groups, both for their lead singer, Willie Winfield and their pianist/arranger, Raoul Cita. … read more
The Harptones was an American doo-wop group. The group never had a top forty pop hit, or even a record on the national R&B charts, yet they are still considered one of the most influential doo-wop groups, both for their lead singer, Willie Winfield and their pianist/arranger, Raoul Cita. The Harptones may have been the first doo-wop group to number a full-tim… read more

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1 Play track Men In Love Life Is but a Dream
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 117 listeners
2 Play track Doo-Wop Classics - Volume 4 I'm So In Love With You
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3 Play track Echoes of a Rock Era That's The Way It Goes
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4 What Did I Do Wrong - Remastered What Did I Do Wrong - Remastered
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5 Doo-Wop Classics - Volume 1 It's You
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6 Play track Party Rock II Volume 2 Sunday Kind of Love
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7 Play track Echoes of a Rock Era On Sunday Afternoon
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8 Greatest Doo Wop Hits Life Is But A Dream (LP Version)
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9 Doo-Wop Classics - Volume 4 My One And Only Love
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10 Sunday Kind Of Love Is This Really The End
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Albums

  1. 27,992 listeners

    1970 · 9 tracks

    The Harptones
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  2. 5,883 listeners

    10 Aug 2012 · 10 tracks

    Life is but a dream, The Old Town Recordings
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  3. 4,292 listeners

    14 tracks

    So Good, So Fine!
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  4. 4,245 listeners

    1 Jan 1982 · 12 tracks

    Love Needs
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