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Sound of the city : New York area doo-wop (1956-1966).

Title

Sound of the city : New York area doo-wop (1956-1966).

Publication

[Fairfax, Va.] : Time Life, [2007]
℗2007

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Description

3 audio discs : digital, CD audio; 4 3/4 in. +

Summary

"In the late 1950s, just as doo-wop began to fade, it was taken up by mostly Italian American groups in New York and New Jersey. Their teenage sonatas echoes their lives and loves. Some were nationwide hits, some were local hits, and some are now rare collectors' items"--Container.

Alternative Title

New York area doo-wop (1956-1966)

Subjects

Note

Title from disc label.
Consists primarily of previously released material.
Program and biographical notes by Ed Engel bound in container.

Audience (note)

Young Adult

Contents

Disc 1. Sherry / The 4 Seasons -- Little star / The Elegants -- The lion sleeps tonight / The Tokens -- Barbara-Ann / The Regents -- Rip Van Winkle / The Devotions -- Big girls don't cry / The 4 Seasons -- He's in town / The Tokens -- Runaround / The Regents -- Ding dong / The Echoes -- Fatal charms of love / The Four Cheers -- I'll pray for you / The Dell-Satins [that is, the Del-Satins] -- Angel face / The Neons -- Dear Joanne / Bruce Bruno -- Darling can't you tell / The Clusters -- Tears bring heartaches / The Standards -- Canadian sunset / The Impacts -- Echo / The Emotions -- Picture in my wallet / Darrell & the Oxfords -- Unchained melody / Vito & the Salutations --
Disc 2. I wonder why / Dion and the Belmonts -- Hushabye / The Mystics -- Denise / Randy & the Rainbows -- Sorry (I ran all the way home) / The Impalas -- You're the apple of my eye / The Four Lovers -- Come a little bit closer / Jay & the Americans -- Tonite, tonite / Mello-Kings -- Imagination / The Quotations -- A teenager in love / Dion and the Belmonts -- Be my girl (please be mine) / The Four Evers -- I remember / The Five Discs -- She cried / Jay & the Americans -- Runaround Sue / Dion -- The girl in my dreams / The Four Lovers -- Pizza pie / Norman Fox & the Rob Roys -- Wake up / The Elegants -- Teardrops follow me / The Del-Satins -- Believe me / The Royal Teens -- Donna Lee / The Demilles --
Disc 3. Rooftop serenade / Dion -- Remember then / The Earls -- 16 candles / The Crests -- Tell me why / The Belmonts -- There's a moon out tonight / The Capris -- Shout! Shout! (Knock yourself out) / Ernie Maresca -- Have you heard / The Duprees -- Remember last summer / The Four Winds -- Once in a while / The Chimes -- Baby blues / The Echoes -- Those oldies but goodies (remind me of you) / Nino & the Ebb Tides -- Coney Island baby / The Excellents -- Unbelievable / The Runarounds -- Please love me forever / Cathy Jean and the Roommates -- Till then / The Classics -- Barbara / The Temptations -- You / The Aquatones -- Life is but a dream / The Earls -- My own true love / The Duprees -- Teenage vows of love / The Dreamers -- Looking for an echo / Kenny Vance & the Planotones.

Call Number

*LDC 53748

LCCN

610583212327

OCLC

760049232

Title

Sound of the city : New York area doo-wop (1956-1966).

Publisher

[Fairfax, Va.] : Time Life, [2007]

Copyright Date

℗2007

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Physical Medium

4 3/4 in.

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

CD audio

Performer

Various performers.

Audience

Young Adult Follett Library Resources.

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Chronological Term

1951-1970

Added Author

Bruno, Bruce, performer.

Dion, 1939- performer.

Fox, Norman (Singer), performer.

Maresca, Ernie, 1939- performer.

Jean, Cathy, performer.

Vance, Kenny, performer.

Four Seasons (Musical group), performer.

Elegants (Musical group), performer.

Tokens (Musical group), performer.

Regents (Musical group : Bronx), performer.

Echoes (Doo-wop group), performer.

Four Cheers (Musical group), performer.

Del-Satins (Musical group), performer.

Neons (Musical group), performer.

Clusters (Musical group), performer.

Standards (Musical group), performer.

Impacts (Musical group), performer.

Emotions (Musical group), performer.

Vito and the Salutations (Musical group), performer.

Belmonts (Musical group), performer.

Darrell & the Oxfords (Musical group), performer.

Mystics (Musical group), performer.

Randy & the Rainbows, performer.

Impalas (Musical group : New York, N.Y.), performer.

Four Lovers (Musical group), performer.

Jay and the Americans, performer.

Mellokings (Musical group), performer.

Quotations (Musical group), performer.

Four-Evers (Musical group : Brooklyn, New York, N.Y.), performer.

Five Discs (Musical group), performer.

Rob Roys (Musical group), performer.

Royal Teens (Musical group), performer.

Demilles (Musical group), performer.

Earls (Doo-wop group), performer.

Crests (Musical group), performer.

Capris (Musical group), performer.

Duprees (Musical group), performer.

4 Winds (Musical group), performer.

Chimes (Musical group : Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)), performer.

Nino & the Ebb Tides (Musical group), performer.

Excellents (Musical group), performer.

Runarounds (Musical group), performer.

Roommates (Musical group), performer.

Classics (Doo-wop group), performer.

Temptations (Doo-wop group), performer.

Aquatones (Musical group), performer.

Dreamers (Doo-wop group), performer.

Planotones, performer.

Other Standard Identifier

610583212327

Publisher No.

M19365DIGI Time Life (set)

OPCD-8103 Time Life (set)

09463-88244-2-8 Time Life (set)

M19367DISC Time Life (disc 1)

M19366DISC Time Life (disc 2)

M19368DISC Time Life (disc 3)

Research Call Number

*LDC 53748 [CD] Notes on file

*LE 17-349 [Notes]

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