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Kenny Vance, with his fabulous voice and incredible talent for harmony, has built a long and varied career as well as a large and loyal fan base. This collection has sixteen NEW tracks from Kenny and his legendary Planotones including "The Way You Look Tonight," "There Goes My Baby" and "Darling Lorraine."
Product Description:
Kenny Vance & The Planotones: Bobby Jay (bass voice); Jay Leslie (saxophone); Johnny Gale (bass guitar); Tony Gallino (drums); Brian 'School Bus' Posner (hand claps); James Campagnola, Eddie Hokenson, Kenny Vance, Andy Burton.
Personnel: Johnny Gale (vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, background vocals); Bobby Jay and the Hawks (bass voice); James Campagnola, Jay Leslie (saxophone); Andy Burton (piano, keyboards); Eddie Hokenson, Kenny Vance (background vocals).
Audio Mixer: Johnny Gale.
Recording information: Music Lab, Elmont, NY.
Photographer: Tony Satus.
Arrangers: Johnny Gale; Kenny Vance.
The New York-based Kenny Vance has sung in vocal harmony groups for decades, and keeps the doo-wop fires burning in a way that is both respectful of the past but fresh-sounding. This 2007 release finds him plying his sweet tenor along with his Planotones on creatively arranged vocal arrangements of rock chestnuts ("Louie Louie"), pop standards ("The Way You Look Tonight"), and a capella classics ("Twilight").
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Kenny Vance and the Planotones
Music Lover: Maureen from Altoona,Pa. -- January, 17, 2008
I got this CD at the DooWop show we went to in Pittsbugh,Pa.in Dec.2007 it's "awesome & fantastic" I play it 24/7.It's my very very favorite CD.I could listen to him sing 24hrs. aday.Never heard of him till that nite,he stold the show!!!We r going to hear him again in Easton in April & I must get another for when mine dies from playing so much. HE'S NUMBER 1 in our BOOK!!!It's a MUST HAVE DooWop CD!!!
Kenny Vance and the Planatones
Music Lover: Paul Johnston from MC KEES ROCKS, PA US -- January, 13, 2008
Fabulous -My favorite doo wop group
