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The Regents were an American doo-wop vocal group from New York, operating in the late 1950s and early 1960s. They are best known for recording the hit " Barbara-Ann " in 1958, which was released in 1961 and reached No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart .
The Earls, often credited as Larry Chance and the Earls, is an American popular music group formed in The Bronx, New York. In a career spanning over 60 years they formed in the early 1960s, though their roots can be traced back to 1957 in a group called the High-Hatters.
Doo Wop 50 is a television and DVD special created and produced by TJ Lubinsky. The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop music which was also a development and production partner WQED in the program and dvd.
Doo wop-grupperna kom att alltmer bestå av mycket unga gruppmedlemmar, och de fick ofta högst en storsäljare och väldigt snålt med royalties. På grund av sin ålder och oerfarenhet inom musikbranschen, utnyttjades dessa grupper ekonomiskt, vilket fick de flesta att ge upp sin (ofta korta) karriär.
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The Roomates are a doo wop revival group from England founded by Steve Webb. A longtime fan of vintage rock styles, Webb was a fixture on the U.K. rockabilly revival scene in the 1980s, but by 1987, he felt the rockabilly community was losing its spark, and started devoting more time and energy to his passion for the classic vocal group sounds of the '50s and '60s, as personified by Dion and ...
In 2018, "Doo Wop (That Thing)" came in at number 13 on the "New American Songbook" list by Slate. [38] In 2021, the song was ranked number 49 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list. [39] "Doo Wop (That Thing)" was placed as the top song on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's "The 90s: Women Who Rock" Spotify playlist. [40]
