Iconic '60s Group Celebrates Anniversary of Classic Hit That 'Started Out As a Bedtime Jam Session'

The Beach Boys included "In My Room" on their 1963 album, Surfer Girl. The song's tone and introspective lyrics were a sign ...
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Doo Wop Project to bring '50s and '60s hits to Hatfield Hall

The Doo Wop Project’s show at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Hatfield Hall Theater caps off Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology’s 2018-19 Performing Arts Series. Featuring tight harmonies and Broadway-caliber ...
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Maurice Williams, Singer Of #1 Doo-Wop Hit “Stay,” Dead At 86

Maurice Williams, who wrote and performed the shortest #1 hit in the history of the Billboard Hot 100 with the 1960 doo-wop classic “Stay,” has died. Ron Henderson, Williams’ former bandmate in the ...
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Maurice Williams, Singer and Songwriter Behind Doo-Wop Hit 'Stay,' Dies at 86

Maurice Williams, the singer and songwriter best known for his seminal 1960 doo-wop hit “Stay,” died on Aug. 6. He was 86. Williams’ death was announced by the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame, into ...