Tag Archives: 1956 in Cleveland

R&B vocal combo el Pollos formed in Cleveland in 1956 — according to Marv Goldberg’s profile in the June 1997 problem of Discoveries, the group was originally referred to as the Capitols, and comprised business lead Robert Chalmers, first tenor Douglas Kindle, second tenor Melvin Keenan and bass Robert Manley. …

Drummer and manufacturer Anton Fier was most widely known as the head — and exclusive regular member — from the all-star downtown NEW YORK music group the Golden Palominos. Delivered June 20, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio, Fier initial made his tag because the drummer in the Feelies’ seminal 1980 debut …