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2. www.youtube.com › watchThe Roommates - Glory Of Love (1961 Doo Wop Gold) - YouTube

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   Jan 25, 2016 · The Roommates - Glory Of Love (1961 Doo Wop Gold)

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3. whitedoowopcollector.blogspot.com › 2009 › 03WHITE DOO-WOP COLLECTOR: THE ROOMATES STORY - Blogger

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   THE ROOMATES STORY. From Kew Gardens, Queens New York, the Roommates were fifteen year old Steve Susskind and Bob Minsky of Russell Sage Junior High. Susskind o riginally sang with a local quartet called the Sparklers, but in 1959 he and Minsky became a duo. Later that year they took second place at a Forest Hills High School competition losing ...

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   What is a doo-wop song?

   • Doo-wop is a subcategory that focuses on vocal jazz. This includes group harmony, a wide range of vocal parts, scat-like syllables, light or no instrumentation, and R & B rhythms and lyrics. The term doo-wop is derived from the sounds made by providing harmonic background for a lead singer.

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   When did doo-wop come out?

   • In The Delta Rhythm Boys’ 1945 recording, “Just A Sittin’ And A-Rockin’,” doo-wop is heard in the backing vocal. It is heard later in the Clovers’ 1953 release “Good Lovin’” (Atlantic Records 1000), and in the chorus of Carlyle Dundee & The Dundees’ 1954 song “Never” (Space Records 201).

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   Where did doo-wop come from?

   • Doo-wop was born in the urban ghettos from blending rhythm and blues, gospel, and popular black vocal group music in the post-World War II era. Teens, usually black males, practiced vocal harmonies in school gyms, on street corners, and at subway entrances, often singing a cappella.

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   What is the structure of doo-wop music?

   • The structure of doo-wop music generally featured a tenor lead vocalist singing the melody of the song, with a trio or quartet singing background harmony. The roots of doo-wop can be found recorded as early as the 1930s and ’40s with the Mills Brothers and the Ink Spots.

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5. nostalgiacentral.com › music › music-genresDoo-wop – Nostalgia Central

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   Most of the better white doo-wop groups came from the American Northeast – New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania. There was a depth to the East Coast vocal group tradition that the rest of the country lacked. White doo-wop’s best exponents sprang from lower-status minorities. By WASP standards, ‘white’ is really a misnomer ...

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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 ...

7. www.jazzhistorytree.com › doo-wopDo-wop: 1945 – Jazz History Tree

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   Doo-wop is a subcategory that focuses on vocal jazz. This includes group harmony, a wide range of vocal parts, scat-like syllables, light or no instrumentation, and R & B rhythms and lyrics. The term doo-wop is derived from the sounds made by providing harmonic background for a lead singer. In The Delta Rhythm Boys’ 1945 recording, “Just A ...

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   Browse Getty Images' premium collection of high-quality, authentic Doo Wop Group stock photos, royalty-free images, and pictures. Doo Wop Group stock photos are available in a variety of sizes and formats to fit your needs.

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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 ...