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The Hi-Lo’s tower being among the most innovative and influential close harmony quartets from the postwar era, expanding the parameters of traditional pop via sophisticated, jazz-inspired arrangements that profoundly shaped the rock & roll generation who followed within the group’s wake. Therefore named for his or her expansive vocal range, …

This vocal quartet originally started life as an extension of jazz band the Hi-Lo’s. From that prominent ’50s music group arrived Don Shelton, who made a decision to type Singers Unlimited following the Hi-Lo’s split up in 1964. After retreating to Chicago, Illinois, where he done some television advertisements, he …

As the longtime leader from the genre-defying close harmony quartet the Hi-Lo’s, Gene Puerling exponentially extended the variables of traditional pop vocals via sophisticated, jazz-inspired arrangements that profoundly shaped the rock and roll & move generation that followed in the group’s wake. Blessed March 31, 1929, in Milwaukee, Puerling initial …