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Best Books for the Pop, Rock & Doo Wopp fans on your Christmas list

December 15, 2019 by Joe Mirrione

Christmas Gifts 2019 - Best Books

The book The Flamingos: A Complete History of the Doo-Wop Legends by historian Todd Baptista is the definitive chronology of one of the most revered groups in the history of rock and roll.  The book promises (and delivers) the goods on the group’s “back-room record deals, life on the road, the creative process, meticulous recording sessions
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Doo Wopp Love from Non-Doo Wopp Artists

January 29, 2019 by Joe Mirrione

Robert Plant was raised on Doo Wopp

10 (Non-Doo Wopp) Artists Who’ve Publicly Proclaimed Their Love for Doo Wopp 1.  Robert Plant is forever enshrined in hard rock history as Led Zepplin’s wailing frontman.  However, not many know that Plant was a big fan of doo wopp – particularly, the Capris.  When Rhino was churning out the “Doo Wop Box” series, A&R VP
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The Flamingos & The Mystics share a unique claim to fame

July 17, 2016 by Joe Mirrione

The Mystics on American Bandstand

Stories of artists passing on songs which would go on to be mega-hits for other artists abound in the music business. However both The Mystics and The Flamingos share the distinction of having compositions that were written expressly for them swiped at the last minute by artists whose stars were shining just a little bit
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Jukebox Jams continue on ABC-TV’s The View

July 28, 2015 by Joe Mirrione

The Flamingos on The View

Much to the delight of doo wopp fans everywhere, ABC-TV’s The View has featured some of the best-known groups of the 50’s and 60’s live on national television over the course of the last several weeks.  The series was sparked by a performance by acappella stars The Persuasions on May 26, in which they mentioned
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Gary Lewis & the Playboys

Don’t go to the bathroom! (At least not when Gary Lewis & the Playboys play their new song)

If you’ve ever been to a concert by a classic band that’s got a new album out, you know that “here’s one from our new album” really means “this is a great time for a bathroom break.” As the producer and promoter of over 100 Pop, Rock & Doo Wopp concerts around the country over
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Lenny Cocco & The Chimes 2014

Lenny Cocco issues clarification of Chimes trademark dispute

Lenny Cocco has issued a clarification of the litigation surrounding the trademark and right to use the name The Chimes, the group he has led since 1959.  The Chimes, with Cocco, on lead, had two hits in the early 60’s with the old standards “Once in a While” and “I’m in the Mood for Love”.
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