The Skyliners
- MatchThe Skyliners
- 100%The Crests
- 88%The Cadillacs
- 82%Dion & The Belmonts
- 57%Frankie Avalon
- 57%The Duprees
- 57%The Marcels
- 50%The Cleftones
- 46%Curtis Lee
- 46%Dion
- 44%The Penguins
Biography
This white vocal doo-wop quintet comprised members drawn from two Pittsburgh, USA-based groups. Jimmy Beaumont (lead vocals), Wally Lester (tenor) and Jackie Taylor (bass) had sung with the Crescents, while Janet Vogel (10 June 1941, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 21 February 1980, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) and Joe VerScharen (b. 30 August 1940, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 3 November 2007, Atlanta, Georgia, USA; baritone) were formerly of the El Rios. The new act reached number 12... Read more