This post courtesy of Explore Brooklyn, an all-inclusive guide to the businesses, neighborhoods, and attractions that make Brooklyn great. For many, doo-wop music was and is the soundtrack of the city ...
"Anybody who could sing could join in," says Jimmy Gallagher of the early doo-wop scene in Brooklyn. Auto-Tune? Doo-wop singers from the 1950s don't need no stinkin' Auto-Tune. "We didn't have that ...
With an overwhelming popularity among the younger generation, doo-wop became the music of choice for teenagers in the '50s. A quartet of kids from Toronto's St. Michaels' Choir School would embrace ...
Echoes of the Street marks the group’s fifth full-length release and pays homage to the roots of doo wop while reimagining modern classics for a new era. Produced by Sonny Paladino for Joy Machine ...
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When some of doo-wop’s finest singers reflected on their craft recently for the new documentary, Streetlight Harmonies, they agreed that they started out performing on the streets in the Fifties for ...
During the early 1950s, when rock 'n' roll's history was beginning to come together, no single type of music sold better — or was more influential in binding teenagers together — as the harmony ...
Their fourth full-length release to date, the album pays homage to the roots of doo wop while reimagining modern classics for a new generation. Pre-order/Pre-save HERE, and listen to their latest ...