Little Joe & The Thrillers
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The Collegians - 90% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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The Genies - 87% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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The Bopchords - 84% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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Six Teens - 82% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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An R&B vocal group from Los Angeles, California, USA. In the wake of the success of Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers, many east coast groups emerged with a pre-teen lead sound. The Six Teens diverged slightly from the pattern by virtue of their west coast origin and the use of a female to sing the adolescent teen boy part. The members were Trudy Williams (lead), Read more
The Four Tunes - 77% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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The Four Tunes, like many African-American groups of the 40s and early 50s, were a pop rather than a R&B ensemble. The group had its origin in the Brown Dots, and was formed by Ivory Deek Watson (18 July 1909, Mounds, Illinois, USA, d. 4 November 1969, Washington, DC, USA) after he first fell out with the rest of the Ink Spots in November 1944. The other memb Read more
Johnnie & Joe - 69% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
Genres: | Doo Wop Pop / Rock R&B / Soul |
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This US R&B duo featured Johnnie Louise Richardson (d. 25 October 1988) and Joe Rivers (Charleston, South Carolina, USA). Emerging from the Bronx, New York, USA, they were famed for their sublime doo-wop-flavoured ballads, notably Over The Mountain, Across The Sea (number 3 R&B/number 8 pop, 1957), one of the most memorable and enduring early rock n Read more
The Fiestas - 67% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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Formed in Newark, New Jersey, USA, c.1958, the Fiestas were known for their R&B hit So Fine, released on Old Town Records the following year. The group consisted of Tommy Bullock (lead vocals), Eddie Morris (tenor), Sam Ingalls (baritone) and Preston Lane (bass). Two conflicting stories about the groups signing to Old Town have circulated throughout the ye Read more
The Jive Five - 65% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
Genres: | Doo Wop Pop / Rock R&B / Soul Soundtracks |
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From Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA, the Jive Five were one of the last doo-wop groups to have a national hit and one of the few to make a successful transition to the soul era. The group members were Eugene Pitt (6 November 1937; lead), Jerome Hanna (first tenor), Richard Harris (second tenor), Billy Prophet (baritone) and Norman Johnson (d. 1970; bass). Their bigge Read more
Lee Andrews & The Hearts - 64% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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The Marvelows - 64% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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Formed in Chicago Heights, Illinois, USA, in 1959, Melvin Mason (lead), Willie Sonny Stevenson (tenor), Frank Paden (bass) and Johnny Paden (tenor) were originally known as the Mystics. They became the Marvelows in 1964, following the addition of tenor Jesse Smith (1942, Chicago, Illinois, USA, d. 4 September 2007, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA). The group was then Read more
The Chanters - 63% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
Genres: | Doo Wop |
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An R&B vocal group from the Queens Borough of New York City, New York, USA, the Chanters, formed in 1957, were one of the best of the many groups who patterned their pre-teen lead sound after Frankie Lymon And The Teenagers. The members were Larry Pendergrass (lead), Fred Paige (tenor), Bud Johnson, Jnr. (tenor), Elliot Green (baritone) and Bobby Thompson (bass). Johnson Read more
The Desires - 63% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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The Solitaires - 61% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
Genres: | Doo Wop Pop / Rock |
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From Harlem, New York, USA, the Solitaires, like no other vocal group of the 50s, sang lushly harmonized doo-wop with a dreamy romantic feeling, and rank as one of the great groups of the 50s. Formed in 1953, the group originally comprised veterans of the doo-wop scene and consisted of lead Herman Curtis (ex-Vocaleers), tenor Buzzy Willis and bass Pat Gaston (both ex-Crows), te Read more
Don & Juan - 59% match to Little Joe & The Thrillers
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Don And Juan were a US R&B vocal duo who recorded one Top 10 ballad that has since become a doo-wop classic: Whats Your Name (1962). Don (Roland Trone) and Juan (b. Claude Johnson) were members of a vocal quartet called the Genies in Brooklyn, New York, USA. In 1959 the Genies released the up-tempo single Whos That Knockin, which Read more