Trenier Twins

Twin brothers Cliff (b. 14 July 1919, Cell, Alabama, USA, d. 2 March 1983) and Claude Trenier (b. 14 July 1919, Cell, Alabama, USA, d. 17 November 2003, NEVADA, Nevada, USA) produced their first music group, the Alabama Condition Collegians, in university through the 30s and had taken it on the highway after graduating in 1941. Claude still left in 1943 to displace Dan Grissom as ballad vocalist with Jimmie Lunceford’s Orchestra, and Cliff became a member of him the next calendar year. Claude also sang on periods going by Barney Bigard and Charles Mingus in 1946. After heading single in 1947 making use of their very own small group, including Don Hill on alto saxophone and Gene Gilbeaux on piano, the Trenier Twins started documenting for Mercury Information, Chord (1949) and London Information (1950). By 1951 the twins have been became a member of by their brothers Milt and Pal, and continued to record being a quartet for OKeh Information (1951-55), RCA Information’ Vik subsidiary (1956), Brunswick Information (1957) and Dot Information (1958). After getting the visual action of the first rock ‘n’ move era and motivating clones like the Comets as well as the Bellboys, the Treniers made an appearance in several main rock ‘n’ move films (notably Don’t Knock The Rock and roll and THE LADY Can’t MAKE IT) and went to European countries in 1958, where these were the support take action on the ill-fated Jerry Lee Lewis tour. Becoming increasingly a supper-club take action within the 60s, they produced albums for Hermitage, TT and their very own Mobile Information. After Cliff’s loss of life in 1983, Claude continuing to business lead the Treniers with old brother Friend (d. 1999), nephew Skip (vocals) and Don Hill (alto saxophone). Claude Trenier continuing to operate until 8 weeks before his loss of life from malignancy in November 2003.