The Drifters had many phases, many singers. There was the original group lead by Clyde McPhatter, who hit the charts with a tough rhythm and blues doo wop classic, "Money Honey," in 1953. In 1959 ...
The Corvettes will perform on Feb. 4 at CityStage in Springfield. The unmistakable harmonies of 1950s doo wop will fill the air at CityStage in downtown Springfield on Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. when The ...
The 1950s were a groundbreaking decade for music, with bands like Bill Haley & His Comets, The Platters, and The Everly Brothers pioneering the sounds of rock and roll and doo-wop. These ’50s bands ...
Lou Gaudioso was driving into Ocean City five years ago when he heard songs he hadn't heard in 50 years. The channel was 106.5 WRGB, a station that specializes in playing doo-wop music. Gaudioso made ...
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Most of the members of the Doo Wop Project were on Broadway performing in “Jersey Boys” when they had the idea to start a group. “We saw the end of our lives coming in that show, and we thought, ‘how ...
The style of music known as doo-wop had at least two heydays: Once in the 1950s and '60s, when the music was first recorded, and again during a revival in the '70s, thanks in part to nostalgic movies ...
This summer’s production of “Life Could Be A Dream,” at the Frost Fire amphitheater west of Walhalla, is “a wonderful throwback to the late 1950s,” said David Paukert, assistant director. The show, ...
Doo Wop 50 was a PBS pledge drive special created and produced for PBS member station WQED-TV by TJ Lubinsky, grandson of Herman Lubinsky. The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop ...
Singer-songwriter Jimmy Beaumont (second from the left) grew up in Pittsburgh's Knoxville neighborhood and will be honored Thursday at the 2016 Pittsburgh Rock 'N' Roll Legends Awards. Among the bands ...