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PICTURE SLEEVE...Buddy Shepherd / Billy Sills

July 23, 2020, 12:00 am
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1959 picture sleeve of Buddy Shepherd from Yonkers, NY. on Play Me records with the songs "I'm Hypnotized / So Many Reasons Why"  present in all the doo wop guides.

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In 1961 he recorded for Colpix records under the name de Billy Sills the sides ...

-Bom Didi Bom / Yo Di Yo.



These two sides are present in the Jeff Kreiter vocal group record guide.

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THE 45's...The Swordsmen

July 24, 2020, 12:00 am
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THE SWORDSMEN.

-Kathi, Please Don't Cry / Lonely Boy-Lonely Girl. Semac records-1961.

Value; $40.

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BILL "GOOTCH" ROBINSON & THE Z ONS

July 25, 2020, 12:00 am
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This 45 rpm of BILL "GOOTCH" ROBINSON & THE Z ONS is the one that has aroused the most curiosity among visitors to my YouTube channel because it is an unknown recording for many collectors, this being the first time that it can be seen and Heard.

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MODERN DOO WOP

July 26, 2020, 12:00 am
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THE WOPTONES- Call Me Baby.

Spain (Europe).

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RARE PHOTO...The Capris

July 27, 2020, 12:00 am
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Set of three photos of the group The Capris when they recorded for Ambient Sound records in 1982.

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TRINI LOPEZ...King records

July 28, 2020, 12:00 am
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Trinidad López III, from Dallas, Texas musically known as Triny López is present in The Complete Book of Doo Wop with ...

-Since I Don't Have You / Rock on.King records-1959.
 
A side is a remake of the Skyliners classic.

-Love Me Tonight / Here Comes Sally.King records. 1959.




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TONY AMATO lead singer of THE CHAPERONES

July 29, 2020, 12:00 am
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Rare photo of the lead singer of the white group The Chaperones, Tony Amato dated April 25, 1961 in which you can see him with the sheet music for the song "Shining Star" that his group had just done recently for Josie records.

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A very rare photo within the white doo wop groups.

You can also read the original notes that appear on the back of the photo.



ADDITIONAL NOTE ...

Listen to Tony with his group The Bassetts in 1966 with the song "A Little Love From You" recorded for Mercury records.

Many collectors are unaware of this recording of Tony.

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THE JAYWALKERS...Pam & Selsom records

July 30, 2020, 12:00 am
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The Jaywalkers were one of the first rock and roll bands from Asbury Park, New Jersey and forerunners of the Jersey Shore sound. Started by high school classmates in Manasquan, New Jersey in 1958.


The founding members were John Shaw (drums), Jim “Jack Valentine” Cattanach (guitar and vocals), John “Cos” Consoli (saxophone and vocals), and Bob Carlson (bass).

They are present in the doo wop guides with...

-Oh Babe / My Bonnie. Pam records-1962. In 1966 re-released on the Laurie label with the sides "Love At First Sight / Oh Babe".

-I Do / I Got My Own Goin. Selsom records-1966.

These two sides don't have a doo wop sound.

Complete information at;

https://www.sceneroller.com/bands/jaywalkers-nj

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THE REVIVAL YEARS...Reunion

July 31, 2020, 12:00 am
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Revival group of the late 80's from the Jersey Shore area around Seaside Heights consisted of Steve Schmidt (Lead), Lou Spinelli (First Tenor), Rom Meyer (Tenor), Jack Sitmcsak (Baritone) and Dennis Chervenak (Bass).

In the mid-sixties Steve, Ron and Dennis recorded acappella for Snowflake records with his group The Chime-Times.


They records for Clifton records one Lp and two 45 rpm present in the doo wop guides...

 -"Wolderful Tonight / Cool Change".Clifton records-1987.

-"You Were Always On My Mind / Where Are You Tonight. Clifton records-1990.



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SUMMER HOLIDAY 2020

August 1, 2020, 12:00 am
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Dear friend,

Today August 1, 2020 I inform you that I am going on holiday with my family to the beach, Whenever possible I will try to upload to this blog some group, singer or video but not be able to upload daily material as I have been doing until now until my return home.

Thank you for your confidence, that you have a good summer and above all be careful I leave you with a rare photo of Dion & The Belmonts in the pool.

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RARE PHOTO...Times Square Records Store

August 5, 2020, 12:00 am
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Rare photo of the mythical record store Times Square Records.

I do not know the date of this photo and who are the guys who are inside, if someone knows them comment it please.

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2 New WHITE CD's

August 8, 2020, 12:00 am
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THE QUOTATIONS 'Acappella Memories Plus'

32 tracks, 5 previously unreleased, 6 additional on CD for the first time.

Click here; The Quotations.



THE BRONX DOO WOP DIARIES Chapter 5 - We All Sang On The Corner

The Tremonts, Camerons, Demilles share the stage - 29 tracks in all with 15 previously unreleased and 12 on CD for the first time.

Click here; The Bronx.

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THE JOHNNY MAESTRO STORY (Web article)

August 10, 2020, 12:00 am
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The complete story of Johnny Maestro and his groups, his recordings and rarities that appeared in the magazine, Echoes of The Past # 92 can now be read comfortably online.

Click here and enjoy it; Johnny Story
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The WHITE DOO WOP book

August 12, 2020, 12:00 am
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Great opportunity to get on eBay, Ed Engel's book on white doo wop groups.

"White And Still All Right Volume One"

White Vocal Group Histories of the 50s & early 60s.

By Edward R. Engel.


Approximately 8-1 / 2 x 11 inches, 92 Pages

Book is in Like New condition.

Click here;White book
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RARE PHOTO; Stanley R. Krause

August 14, 2020, 12:55 pm
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As you can see, the photo that I have uploaded today is not that of a famous group or singer, it is a rare photo of Stanley R Krause known as Stan Krause, owner of the Catamount records, a label specialized in doo wop acappella since 1965 and it is surely a very rarely seen photo of him taken in the late 60's or early 70s.

Click on the link below to know the history and discography of Catamount records.

http://classicurbanharmony.net/articles/record-labels-articles-and-discographies/catamount-records/

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DON WOODS "Doo Wop Days"

August 17, 2020, 12:00 am
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If you like doo wop music, I recommend you listen to Don Woods' song "Doo Wop Days" which is one of the most beautiful tributes to the doo wop groups of the 50's / 60's (as well as those of today), that I have heard.

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SHEET MUSIC...I Wonder Why

August 18, 2020, 12:00 am
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Without any doubt the iconic song of the white doo wop sound is "I Wonder Why". Now you can get their sheet music through eBay.

Click to enlargue.


As you can see it have a beautiful design with a group photo, a collectible for fans of the white groups.

Visit; I Wonder Why
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THE QUOTATIONS ... May-June 1962 Article

August 20, 2020, 5:16 pm
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Article published in the spring of 1962 talking about the group The Quotations and their doo wop song "Imagination".

Click on the photo to enlarge or save it on your PC.

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Rare Acappella Lp on eBay.

August 22, 2020, 12:00 am
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It is rare to see a copy of this LP by the Zirkons for sale so now that a copy is available on ebay it is a very good chance to get it.

THE ORIGINAL ZIRKONS ACAPPELLA SESSION LP SNOWFLAKE RECORDS.

This listing is for a The Original Zirkons - Acappella Session LP. Record is in VG++ condition, jacket is in VG++ condition with some wear to the edges & corners. Snowflake Records 1003.

https://www.ebay.com/itm/143687450047


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TEEN DOO WOP 45 rpm ACETATE

August 24, 2020, 12:00 am
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Unknown singer, song is "Sugar Baby", unknown year.

Does anyone know if this song was published and by whom?


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