Eugene Pitt, the lead singer of the Jive Five, a doo-wop group that reached the Top 10 in 1961 with “My True Story” and endured long past doo-wop’s heyday by mingling their sound with ascendant genres ...
The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.
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... It was interesting to read your column about doo-wop music on the radio. It was good to see Nay Nassar write in as well. He is an old doo-wop friend of mine from ...
Doo Wop music, with its smooth harmonies, heartfelt lyrics and nostalgic vibe, continues to captivate audiences decades after its golden era. With roots in the African American vocal traditions of the ...
Every member of the five-man Doo Wop Project is much too young to have been part of the first-generation doo-woppers. “Every guy has his own journey to this music,” founding member Dominic Nolfi said ...
SARATOGA SPRINGS — It is not exactly clear exactly who will be taking the stage at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center for Sunday’s Doo-Wop Extravaganza. The distinctive music born on the streets of ...