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Cathy Jean and the Roommates (also spelled Roomates) are an American vocal group who recorded in the early 1960s, and had a US pop hit in 1961 with "Please Love Me Forever". A version of the group, fronted by original singer Cathy Jean Giordano (now Cathy Jean Ruiz), still performs.
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… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1990s - 2010s. Genre. Pop/Rock, R&B. Styles. Doo Wop. Group Members. Glenn Brentnall, Steve Webb.
The Roomates is An English Group not be confused with the American Group from the 50's doing Doo Wop music and also backed up Female singer Cathy Jean.
The Roommates. Profile: From Queens, New York, group members included Steve Susskind (lead), Jack Carlson (first tenor and falsetto), Felix Alvarez (second tenor) and Bob Minsky (bass). The group overdubbed the harmony parts and were co-credited as artists along with Cathy Jean on the 1961 hit, "Please Love Me Forever".
The Roommates - Glory Of Love (1961 Doo Wop Gold)
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Cathy Jean & the Roomates scored one of the more memorable hits of the doo wop era with the 1961 smash "Please Love Me Forever" -- the single was also one of the more unusual hits of its day, as its…. Read Full Biography.
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Oct 26, 2013 · The Roommates were originally a duo formed by 15-year olds Steve Susskind and Bob Minsky, of Russell Sage Junior High in Queens, New York. After coming second in a local talent show - behind another duo, Tom & Jerry, who later became better known as Simon & Garfunkel - they became a quartet, adding singers Jack Carlson and Felix Alvarez in 1960.
