DRAWING ... Dion DiMucci
Drawing of the singer Dion DiMucci made with black marker, I think it is a very successful drawing.Click to enlarge.
View Article1960 Movie ... The Hi-Fi Boys
"Love for three" is a 1960 Brazilian film, produced and directed by Carlos Hugo Christensen. It features a group called The Hi-Fi Boys singing (in English) a good doo wop song in a cabaret.If anyone...
View ArticleCARMEL QUINN...Headline records
Irish-American singer and actress Carmel Quinn (born on July 31, 1925 in Dublin, Leinster) is present in the Jeff Kreiter doo wop guide with ...-At The End of Each Day / Don't Ever Go. Headline...
View ArticleSpelling mistake in the Doo-Wop
Rare to see the 45 rpm of the Chaperones on Josie records from 1960 with the group name misspelled as The Cahperones.This 45 rpm is cited in Jeff Kreiter's guide as (bogus-press-boot).Click to enlarge.
View ArticleCURTIS LEE...Dunes records
Singer-songwriter Curtis Lee born on October 28, 1941 in Yuma, Arizona but in late 50's moved to the west coast where he wrote songs with Tommy Boyce.In 1959 recorded rock & roll songs for Hot and...
View ArticleFRATERNITY BROTHERS...Verve & Dante records
In early 1957 Gil Garfield (Gil Fields) from the group The Cheers moved of New York to Los Angeles and formed a vocal duo with his friend 'brotherly' Bunny Botkin.In March they signed with Cadence...
View ArticlePHOTO...The Elegants
Original photo of the group The Elegants rare to see in this format.Click to enlarge.This photo has been used for the front cover of the CD "VITO PICONE & the ELEGANTS" The Acappella Album ".
View ArticleNew songs on YouTube
In these days of Christmas holidays I have taken the opportunity to upload a handful of new songs to my YouTube channel, some of them for the first time on YouTube like this one from The Pledges "I'm...
View ArticleJERRY MANOLAS...Coral records
Jerry Manolas from Canonsburg, Pennsylvania is present in the Jeff Kreiter guide with...-Midnight Dreams / Fools. Coral records-1958.Read a little bio about this artist from an old newspaper...
View ArticleBILLY CASHER...Picture Sleeve
1961 picture sleeve of Billy Casher on Epic records with the songs "Give Her Back" / "No Matter What I Do". Present in the Kreiter's Vocal Group Record guide with a value of $ 30 but this guide not...
View ArticleEBAY...Picture Sleeve...THE GRADUATES
It is not very rare, but it is a nice picture sleeve from 1959 of the 45 rpm "What Good Is Graduation" recorded by the white group The Graduates in Corsican records.Now it is available on ebay under...
View ArticleNew songs on YouTube
In these days of Christmas holidays I have taken the opportunity to upload a handful of new songs to my YouTube channel, some of them for the first time on YouTube like this one from The Pledges "I'm...
View ArticleTHE 45's...Georgie Dee and The "Ladds"
GEORGIE DEE & THE "LADDS".-I Can't Go on Like This / More. Kon-Ti-Ki records-1964.Value; $125LISTEN...
View ArticleGUS BACKUS...Carlton & Fono Graf records
Donald Edgar "Gus" Backus from Long island, NY. member of The Del-Vikings is present in the doo wop guides as a solo singer with.. -You Can't Go It Alone / My Chick is Fine. Carlton...
View ArticleTHE RENOWNS...Everest records
Band From The Hibbing High School in Minnesota formed by Dave Karakash aka Andrew Nash, Lone Tomasetti, Warren Grillo and Tony Tomasetti, Took their name from "Gretsch - the name of renown"...
View ArticlePHOTO...JOHNNY MAESTRO
Publicity picture of Johnny Maestro rare of see in this good condition and large format.Click to enlarge ...Click on this link to know all of Johnny's biography and discography;...
View ArticleMAD Magazine 1962 Flexi Record - The Dellwoods
Perhaps a little known vinyl to doo wop music collectors was this.The Dellwoods "She Got a Nose Job" Detachable disc to 33 rpm from the "MAD Twists Rock N 'Roll" magazine which was a special insert of...
View ArticleTHE ELEGANTS ... They found their lucky star.
Article from November 1958 detailing how a totally unknown group like The Elegants in a few weeks is known throughout the country thanks to their song "Little Star". Click to enlarge.
View ArticleTHE CRYSTALAIRS...Made in Germany
German's most successful Doo Wop group with a new compilation:21 tracks - all sung in german languagefeat. great versions of Dions "Sandy" or "King without a queen".Ben E.Kings "Stay by me" or Drifters...
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