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 ...
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Filmmaker, DJ, and music scholar Beverly Lindsay-Johnson had an idea around a year ago: Create a pop-up museum to display photos and memorabilia of 1950s doo-wop musicians that have sat in her Fort ...
Lee Andrews, lead singer of the '50s doo-wop group, Lee Andrews and the Hearts, and father to musician Questlove, has died at 79. The Roots' band leader broke the news via Instagram on Wednesday in a ...
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 Goldtones are one of the best-known doo-wop groups in Florida, and they’re performing this weekend at the Manatee Performing Arts Center. Publicity photo Decades before anyone thought of the term ...
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 ...