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