The Shells ~ Similar Artists

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The Crows - 100% match to The Shells

The Cadillacs - 70% match to The Shells

This vocal quintet, initially called the Carnations, was formed in 1953 in New York, USA, and consisted of Earl Carroll (Gregory Carroll, 2 November 1937, New York City, New York, USA), LaVerne Drake, Bobby Phillips, Johnny Willingham and James "Poppa" Clark, who also sang with... Read more

Randy & The Rainbows - 65% match to The Shells

This rock 'n' roll vocal group came from Queens, New York, USA. The members were brothers Dominick (lead) and Frank Safuto (baritone), brothers Mike (first tenor) and Sal Zero (second tenor), and Ken Arcipowski (bass). Randy and the Rainbows came out of the thriving New York... Read more

The Dubs - 65% match to The Shells

The original members of this vocal group from Harlem, New York, USA, were lead Richard Blandon, first tenor Billy Carlisle, tenor Cleveland Still, baritone James "Jake" Miller, and bass Thomas Gardner. They came together in 1957 and were an amalgamation of members of two... Read more

The Nutmegs - 65% match to The Shells

The Nutmegs comprised lead Leroy Griffin, first tenor James "Sonny" Griffin, second tenor James Tyson, baritone Billy Emery and bass Leroy McNeil. The group was formed in New Haven, Connecticut, USA, in 1954. The Nutmegs are famed for just two records, "Story Untold" (number 2... Read more

The Regents - 63% match to The Shells

A rock 'n' roll vocal group from the Bronx, New York, USA. The Regents were part of the explosion of Italian-American vocal groups from the New York area who made their impact during the early 60s, before the British invasion and the rise of self-contained bands made them... Read more

The Five Keys - 59% match to The Shells

This US R&B vocal group helped shape the rhythm and blues revolution of the early 50s. The ensemble was formed as the Sentimental Four in Newport News, Virginia, USA, in 1945, and originally comprised two sets of brothers - Rudy West (25 July 1932, Newport News, Virginia,... Read more

The Elegants - 55% match to The Shells

Formed in the mid-50s in Staten Island, New York City, New York, USA, the Elegants were a white doo-wop group. They achieved a US number 1 single, "Little Star", in 1958, only to disappear from the charts permanently thereafter. The group was comprised of lead vocalist Vito... Read more

The Jacks - 53% match to The Shells

This Los Angeles, California, USA-based vocal unit, who recorded for Modern Records as the Cadets and for RPM as the Jacks, is an example of a house group, used by a record company to record cover hits or songs in styles of other groups. As the Cadets, the group had a hit with... Read more