The Penguins
- MatchThe Penguins
- 100%Dion & The Belmonts
- 96%The Del Vikings
- 93%The Skyliners
- 76%The Harptones
- 74%The Spaniels
- 72%Little Anthony & The Imperials
- 72%The Clovers
- 70%The Five Satins
- 65%The Cleftones
- 65%The Monotones
Biography
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 comprised lead vocalist Cleveland ‘Cleve’ Duncan (23 July 1935, Los Angeles, California, USA), Bruce Tate (baritone), Curtis Williams (first tenor) and Dexter Tisby (second tenor). Williams... Read more
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