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The Chordettes ~ Similar Artists


The Platters - 100% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Doo Wop, Easy Listening, Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, R&B / Soul, Vocals
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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One of the leading R&B vocal groups of the 50s, they were the first black group to be accepted as a major chart act and, for a short time, were the most successful vocal group in the world. The Platters were formed in Los Angeles in 1953 by entrepreneur/songwriter Buck Ram... ArrowRead more


Connie Francis - 90% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Easy Listening, Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, Vocals
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero, 12 December 1938, Newark, New Jersey, USA. A popular singer of tearful ballads and jaunty up-tempo numbers, Francis was one of the most successful female artists of the 50s and 60s. She began playing the accordion at the age of four, and was... ArrowRead more


The Crests - 86% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Doo Wop, Pop / Rock
Decades Active: 1960s, 1980s, 1990s
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Formed in New York City, USA, in 1956, the Crests soon became one of the most successful of the "integrated" doo-wop groups of the period, after being discovered by Al Browne. Headed by the lead tenor of Johnny Mastro (Johnny Mastrangelo, 7 May 1930, USA), the rest of the band... ArrowRead more


The Earls - 85% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Pop / Rock
Decades Active: 1960s, 1980s, 1990s
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Although "Remember Then" was their only hit, the Earls were one of the most accomplished white doo-wop groups of the early 60s. The lead singer Larry Chance (Larry Figueiredo, 19 October 1940, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) formed the group in New York's Bronx area in the late... ArrowRead more


Patti Page - 84% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Easy Listening, Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, Vocals
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Clara Ann Fowler, 8 November 1927, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. A popular singer who is said to have sold more records during the 50s than any other female artist, Page's total sales (singles and albums) are claimed to be in excess of 60 million. One of eight girls in a family of 11,... ArrowRead more


The Penguins - 80% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Doo Wop, Holiday & Seasonal, R&B / Soul
Decades Active: 1950s, 1980s, 1990s
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Formed in 1954 in Fremont High School, Los Angeles, California, USA, the Penguins were one of the most important R&B vocal groups from the west coast in the early 50s. Their hit ballad "Earth Angel" remains one of the most fondly recalled "doo-wop" recordings. The group... ArrowRead more


Brenda Lee - 78% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Christian & Gospel, Country & Bluegrass, Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock, Vocals
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Brenda Mae Tarpley, 11 December 1944, Lithonia, Georgia, USA. Even in early adolescence, Lee had an adult husk of a voice that could slip from anguished intimacy through sleepy insinuation to raucous lust, even during "Let's Jump The Broomstick", "Speak To Me Pretty" and other... ArrowRead more


The McGuire Sisters - 77% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Jazz, Pop / Rock, Vocals
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1980s
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This close-harmony vocal group, popular in the 50s and early 60s, comprised three sisters, Christine (30 July 1929, Middletown, Ohio, USA), Dorothy (b. 13 February 1930, Middletown, Ohio, USA) and Phyllis (b. 14 February 1931, Middletown, Ohio, USA). While in their teens the... ArrowRead more


The Chiffons - 66% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Pop / Rock
Decades Active: 1960s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Formed in the Bronx, New York City, USA, where all the members were born, erstwhile backing singers Judy Craig (6 August 1946, New York City, New York, USA), Barbara Lee Jones (b. 16 May 1947, New York City, New York, USA, d. 15 May 1992), Patricia Bennett (b. 7 April 1947, the... ArrowRead more


The Everly Brothers - 62% match to The Chordettes Powered by AudioScrobbler

Genres: Holiday & Seasonal, Pop / Rock
Decades Active: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
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Don (Isaac Donald Everly, 1 February 1937, Brownie, Kentucky, USA) and Phil (b. Phillip Everly, 19 January 1939, Chicago, Illinois, USA), the world's most famous rock 'n' roll duo, had already experienced a full career before their first record, "Bye Bye Love', was released. As... ArrowRead more




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