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b. John Phillip Baptiste, 14 March 1931, Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA. Phillips had written his one strike, ‘Ocean Of Like’, to win over a would-be sweetheart in 1958. He was released to maker George Khoury, who documented the song in the Goldband Documenting Studio room and released it by himself …

Joanie Sommers scored her biggest graph achievement with “Johnny Get Angry” in 1962. The one, her second single discharge, peaked at the quantity seven place and charted for a lot more than 8 weeks. Her first single record, “One Boy,” was lots from your musical Bye Bye Birdie in support …

The Ad Libs were an early-’60s vocal group from NJ whose female lead vocals and male-voiced backing prefigured the jazzy doo wop singing design of several later on groups, including Manhattan Transfer. They obtained a major strike in early 1965 with “The Boy From NEW YORK,” compiled by John T. …

We were young in northern NJ and NEW YORK, guitarist, singer and songwriter Michael Forces (created Michael Murchison) learned all about the rural south, and gospel and blues music, at a age. His dad was a Vendor Sea who sailed all over the world before settling in Bayonne and starting …

The King-Beats were a German-based quintet that specialized in Anglo-American style rock & roll which range from light pop/rock to bluesier sounds (“Listen to What I Say”) with several near-ludicrous variations on classic rock & roll (“AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF Language Business”) among. They actually do some first-rate music that …