The Spark Plugs Lp Crazy Beat! Rare Stereo !!!
Some readers of this blog have asked me about the Lp of the Spark Plugs where it can be obtained.On ebay there are a couple of copies for $ 75 and $ 100 dollars, but right now for those who are...
View ArticleTHE DUPREES ... It's No Sin ... SHEET MUSIC
Nice front cover of the rare sheet music of The Duprees song "It's No Sin" recorded in 1963 for Coed records.Click to enlarge...LISTEN...
View ArticleREVIVAL YEARS...Sha Na Na
Well, I don't think it is necessary to present this group as it is well known among the followers of rock & roll and doo wop music, just to point out that they are not present in the book "The...
View ArticleARTIE GARR ... Warwick records
Artie Garr is the pseudonym of Art Garfunkel of Simon and Garfunkel fame.In August 1959 he signed a contract with Warwick records where in October he would record the songs written by him "Beat Love /...
View ArticleJOHNNY & HELEN BOZEMAN...Sandy records
Helen Bozeman wife of Johnny Bozeman owner of the Sandy records label in Mobile, Alabama began her musical career in late 1955 as a member of the girl group known as The Creel Sisters, they recorded in...
View Article1957 ARTICLE ... The 3 D's
Reference appeared in a 1957 magazine regarding the new recording of the group The Three D's in Paris records "Little Billy Boy".Click to enlarge.Read my post on this group here;...
View ArticleRARE PHOTO...The Sprouts
Rare photo to see of the duo known as The Sprouts.Click to enlarge...Check out my post about them here; https://whitedoowopcollector.blogspot.com/2009/10/sproutsskinny-minnie.html
View ArticleTHE 45's...THE PREMIERS
THE PREMIERS.-Until / Groovie. Echo records- 1958?.Value $150.Side B is instrumental, a rare 45 rpm to see.LISTEN...
View ArticleTHE GUERILLAS...Donna records
The Guerillas (California): Bob Hill, vocal, guitar; Steve Wolfenbarger, vocal, guitar; Rick Clingman, vocal, guitar; John Schmidt, bass guitar; Dave Sterling, drums. Were present in the Complete Book...
View ArticleREVIVAL YEARS...Ruben Guevara
Ruben Guevara from California is present in the Jeff Kreiter guide with his Doo Wop-styled patriotic anthems....-Star Spangle Banner / America the Beautiful. Big 7 Inch records-1976.This 45 rpm...
View ArticleBORROWED SONG ... Vince Everett
Another example of a borrowed song is in Vince Everett's song "Buttercup" as it uses parts previously present in The Elegants song "Little Boy Blue".LISTEN ...Check out another Borrowed song here;...
View ArticleLITTLE BILLY & THE TRADERS ... Big Beat records
From the Jeff Kreiter Vocal Group Record Guide ...LITTLE BILLY & THE TRADERS.-Champagne / Hey Little School Girl. Big Beat records- 1962 or 1965?.Little Billy is Billy Carr (who recorded for Epic...
View ArticleRare LP: Various - Acapella - Battle Of The Groups - Snowflake.
Great opportunity to get one of the rarest albums made within the doo wop acappella circuit.Click here;...
View ArticleTHE SKYLARKS ... Decca, RCA & Verve records
The Skylarks were one of the most accomplished popular white vocal groups within the Pop and jazz style of the 40's and early 50's.In the early 50's the group consisted of Gilda Maiken, George Becker,...
View ArticleDON HEAD...Dub records
Those who follow this blog will have read many times that I cite the errors present in the doo wop music guide "The Complete Book of Doo Wop" and I rarely do it from the other music guide that I use...
View ArticleLITTLE MOJO...Mojo & Norman records
Real name of Little Mojo was Herman Grimes from Hazelwood a second-ring suburb of St. Louis, located in northwestern St. Louis County.In 1960 recorded a private 45 rpm with the sides "Paula / Mojo...
View ArticleNEW...45 rpm Doo-Wop Guide
R&B and Doo Wop Vocal Group Recordings on 45 RPM (1949-1965): An Informational Price Guide: Volume 1 & 2 by Marvin Podd.Published in December, 2020.The two volume set lists more titles than...
View ArticleRARE PHOTO ... The Angels
Photo of the trio of girls known as The Angels in front of a promotional poster for one of their performances with their 1963 hit song "My Boyfriend's Back".Click to enlarge...See my post about these...
View ArticleREVIVAL YEARS...The Monels
Acapella group assembled by the brothers Jimmy, Johnny and Billy Brennan with Rob Kalp & John Rittweger. Very popular at the end of the 80's in the acappella circuit of New Jersey.They are present...
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