Sure, he’s most ardently remembered for his teen idol days in the late 1950s and beyond, both fronting the Belmonts and on his own, with that unmistakable doo-wop growl still often heard on the radio ...
NEW YORK — Singer Johnny Maestro, who performed the 1958 doo-wop hit “16 Candles” with The Crests and enjoyed a decades-long career with The Brooklyn Bridge, has died of cancer. He was 70. Les Cauchi, ...
Cleve Duncan, whose plaintive tenor captured the heartache of teen love in the enduring 1954 doo-wop hit "Earth Angel," died Nov. 7 in Los Angeles. He was 78. A spokeswoman for the Inglewood Park ...
Wildwood may be best known as New Jersey's coastal resort city, but it also offers a peek into the 1950s. Apart from its stretches of scenic beaches and thrilling seaside amusement park, the Wildwoods ...
Terry Cook of Chester, founder of the Lead East convention is seen with his 1937 Bugatti Atlantic replica auto at his home in Chester. He founded the popular convention, a celebration of 1950's pop ...
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 ...
Fred Parris, the lead singer of the 1950s doo-wop group the Five Satins, who wrote the hit "In the Still of the Night," died Jan 13. He was 85. The group made the announcement on its official Facebook ...
Madonna‘s songs ruled the 1980s and the 1990s. However, one song proved that she could have been a 1950s goddess if she had been born at a different time. Interestingly, the track was inspired by a ...