The Drifters had many phases, many singers. There was the original group lead by Clyde McPhatter, who hit the charts with a tough rhythm and blues doo wop classic, "Money Honey," in 1953. In 1959 ...
The Corvettes will perform on Feb. 4 at CityStage in Springfield. The unmistakable harmonies of 1950s doo wop will fill the air at CityStage in downtown Springfield on Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. when The ...
The 1950s were a groundbreaking decade for music, with bands like Bill Haley & His Comets, The Platters, and The Everly Brothers pioneering the sounds of rock and roll and doo-wop. These ’50s bands ...
Aspiring a cappella and vocal group harmony singers are invited to audition for The Next '50s & '60s Pop, Soul and Doo-Wop Star, an ongoing worldwide talent search. The effort will culminate with a ...
Most of the members of the Doo Wop Project were on Broadway performing in “Jersey Boys” when they had the idea to start a group. “We saw the end of our lives coming in that show, and we thought, ‘how ...
This summer’s production of “Life Could Be A Dream,” at the Frost Fire amphitheater west of Walhalla, is “a wonderful throwback to the late 1950s,” said David Paukert, assistant director. The show, ...
Lee Andrews, lead singer of the '50s doo-wop group, Lee Andrews and the Hearts, and father to musician Questlove, has died at 79. The Roots' band leader broke the news via Instagram on Wednesday in a ...
Doo Wop 50 was a PBS pledge drive special created and produced for PBS member station WQED-TV by TJ Lubinsky, grandson of Herman Lubinsky. The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop ...
Tim Maher knew the doo-wop motels of the Wildwoods were in trouble. A booming real estate market meant the island’s 1950s and 1960s-era properties were being torn down and replaced with rows of very ...