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Teddy Scott, G-Clefts Singer, Dies at 82

October 27, 2018 by Todd Baptista

©2018 Todd Baptista        (photo above- Ilanga, Teddy Scott, Ray Gipson, Christian Scott, Timothy Scott) Teddy Scott,  baritone and founding member of the G-Clefs who scored national hits during the early rock’n’roll era with “Ka-Ding Dong” and “I Understand” died at his home in Arlington, Massachusetts on Saturday morning, October 27, 2018 at
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REMEMBERING THE SPANIELS AND THE LLOYD PRICE YEARS

June 18, 2018 by Todd Baptista

© 2018 Todd Baptista                       e-mail: info@toddbaptista.com            The second week of June always brings personal memories of the mighty Spaniels, the powerhouse R&B vocal group of the 1950s, to the forefront of my mind.  That’s because their key voices, lead singer
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George Smith, 86, of the Castaleers

June 4, 2018 by Todd Baptista

       Vocal group harmony pioneer George T. Smith, Jr., baritone in the Castaleers who recorded for Felsted, Donna, and Planet from 1957-1961 died June 3, 2018 at age 86. A lifelong resident of Providence, RI, Smith served for many years on the Board of Canvassers for the city of Providence. The Castaleers, represented
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BOOK REVIEW: “HUSHABYE: THE MYSTICS, THE MUSIC AND THE MOB” by Al Contrera

May 18, 2018 by Todd Baptista

BOOK REVIEW: “HUSHABYE: THE MYSTICS, THE MUSIC AND THE MOB”, Al Contrera, Balboa Press, 2018   www.balboapress.com. Todd Baptista Through the years, I’ve spoken to dozens of rhythm’n’blues, doo wop, and first generation rock’n’roll performers who related their plans for an autobiography.  With a few notable exceptions, Jimmy McGowan of the Four Fellows coming immediately to
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Doo Wopp lover John Goodman

Doo Wopp out-bursts always a possibility with actor John Goodman

John Goodman recently broke out into song while being interviewed.  He was asked about his musical preferences on ABC’s “Popcorn” and while he said he listens to forties music, he was soon singing doo wopp.  The song he picked?  “So Much in Love” by the Tymes, a 1963 doo wopp classic.  However, it wasn’t Goodman’s
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Frankie Valli’s Granddaughter to Make Debut This Thursday at Bergen PAC

All eyes (and ears) will be on Olivia Polci this Thursday as she takes the stage at the Bergen PAC  in Englewood, New Jersey.  “She’s beautiful, she’s talented and she’s the daughter and granddaughter of rock and roll royalty,” says Joseph Mirrione, the show’s promoter.  The lineage he’s referring to is only partially revealed by her
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