Decades before Luis Fonsi, Jennifer Lopez and Ricky Martin made Puerto Rican music mainstream in American culture, there was an all-Puerto Rican doo-wop group that broke into the top music charts. And ...
It started out as an ordinary winter day at the Glenner Center in Hillcrest, where people with dementia come for adult day care. But then four women showed up in 1960s bouffant wigs and started ...
When you find something you love, do it every day. Those are words an 82-year-old doo wop singer from Fort Worth lives by. He had a huge hit in the 1960s that rocketed his group to fame. Now, 50 years ...
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 ...
The word is still out on how The GelCaps did at an audition Monday for a new TV talent competition to air on NBC, but the Jackson vocal quartet did get some casting news over the weekend. Group ...
The tight harmonies of the doo-wop sound have been part of popular culture since young, would-be stars started singing on street corners in their neighborhoods and creating a sound that captivated the ...
Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The Doo Wop Project pays homage to the roots of group singing and celebrates the ...
ROCK & ROLL IS HERE TO STAY!?? Featuring The Duprees, The Platters, The Belmonts,?Barbara Harris & The Toys, Larry Chance & The Earls and Ragdoll? Lehman Center for the Performing Arts presents the ...
Eddie Rich, right, and the Swallows perform at Peter Lemongello Jr.’s Swingin’ Soiree on Aug. 5 at Lamont’s Entertainment Complex in Pomonkey, Md. The show promised more than a dozen oldies acts, but ...
Fred Parris, the man who penned the iconic doo-wop hit “In the Still of the Night,” died Thursday. He was 85. Parris died after a brief illness, according to a Facebook post from his group Fred Parris ...