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  1. Sh-Boom, often known as Life Could Be A Dream, refers to a 1954 doo-wop song by The Chords and its cover released the same year by The Crew Cuts. Both versions of the song have seen wide use in memes , particularly video edits, over the course of the 2010s and 2020s.

  2. Learn about the history and the origin of doo-wop music.Subscribe for more from Factual America: http://bit.ly/AlamoPicturesIn the late 1950s, doo-wop music ...

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  3. Dec 31, 2007 · Both hip-hop and doo wop are the music of the streets—but the streets have changed. DJ Bruce Morrow—Cousin Brucie to listeners—sits in his decidedly 1950s West Village townhouse, a curvy ...

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  5. Dec 18, 2017 · Doo-Wop On Music 101. When you think of America in the 1950’s, likely at some point your mind goes to Doo-Wop. For such short-lived popularity on the charts, Doo-Wop has lived a much more full life in nostalgia. Doo-Wop originates from the barbershop quartets of the late 19th, early 20th centuries. Barbershop is a very specific style of ...

  6. Overview. From the beginning, Doo Wop music had what today might be called a DIY or “Do It Yourself” character: it could be performed nearly anywhere — without the need for expensive equipment or special technology — at almost any time by anyone with some singing ability.

  7. The Ink Spots were an American vocal pop group who gained international fame in the 1930s and 1940s. Their unique musical style predated the rhythm and blues and rock and roll musical genres, and the subgenre doo-wop. The Ink Spots were widely accepted in both the white and black communities, largely due to the ballad style introduced to the ...

  8. Nov 29, 2009 · Doo wop became as popular during the late 1950s as hip hop is today. In the beginning the “street corner” doo wop groups had no music or instruments to accompany their singing. They were given the namedoo wop” because of the rhythms and sounds one or two of the members in the group would make to keep time, provide a background for the ...