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The Rip-Chords

Chicago doo wop quintet the Rip-Chords formed in 1954 — relating to Marv Goldberg’s profile in the Apr 1979 problem of Goldmine — lead tenor/songwriter Leon Arnold, 1st tenor George Vinyard, second tenor David Hargrove, alto John Gillespie, and bass Lester Martin 1st performed as the Five Knights of Tempo. …

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