Category: Doo-wop
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Oh! Carol by Neil Sedaka
About The Song “Oh! Carol” is a classic song written and performed by Neil Sedaka. Here are some details about the song: Title: Oh! Carol Artist: Neil Sedaka Release Date: 1958 Album: Neil Sedaka Sings Little Devil and His Other Hits Genre: Pop, Doo-Wop Background: “Oh! Carol” was written by Neil Sedaka, and the lyrics…
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Dion – ”Runaround Sue”
About The Song Runaround Sue” is a classic song performed by Dion DiMucci, commonly known as Dion. Here are some details about the song: Title: Runaround Sue Artist: Dion Release Date: September 1961 Album: Runaround Sue (album) / Presenting Dion and the Belmonts (original release) Genre: Doo-Wop, Rock and Roll Background: “Runaround Sue” was written…
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Neil Sedaka – ”Breaking Up Is Hard to Do”
About The Song Title: Breaking Up Is Hard to Do Artist: Neil Sedaka Release Date: June 1962 Album: Neil Sedaka Sings His Greatest Hits (1963) Writer: Neil Sedaka, Howard Greenfield Genre: Pop, Doo-Wop Chart Performance: The song “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do” reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in August 1962.…
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Little Darlin’ by The Diamonds
About The Song Title: Little Darlin’ Artist: The Diamonds Release Date: 1957 Album: The Diamonds Meet Pete Rugolo Writers: Maurice Williams Genre: Doo-Wop, Rock and Roll Chart Performance: “Little Darlin’” by The Diamonds reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1957. The song is one of The Diamonds’ most well-known and successful recordings.…
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My Prayer by The Platters
About The Song Title: My Prayer Artist: The Platters Release Date: 1956 Album: The Platters (Volume 2) Writers: Georges Boulanger, Jimmy Kennedy Genre: Doo-Wop, R&B Chart Performance: “My Prayer” by The Platters reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1956. The song is one of The Platters’ most beloved and successful recordings. Musical…
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The Angels – ”My Boyfriend’s Back”
About The Song Title: My Boyfriend’s Back Artist: The Angels Release Date: 1963 Album: My Boyfriend’s Back Writers: Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer Genre: Pop, Doo-Wop Chart Performance: “My Boyfriend’s Back” by The Angels reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963. The song is one of The Angels’ most well-known and…
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My Boyfriend’s Back by The Angels
About The Song Title: My Boyfriend’s Back Artist: The Angels Release Date: 1963 Album: My Boyfriend’s Back Writers: Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein, Richard Gottehrer Genre: Pop, Doo-Wop Chart Performance: “My Boyfriend’s Back” by The Angels reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963. The song is one of The Angels’ most well-known and…
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The Chiffons – ”One Fine Day”
About The Song Title: One Fine Day Artist: The Chiffons Release Date: 1963 Album: One Fine Day (The Chiffons) Writers: Gerry Goffin, Carole King Genre: Pop, Doo-Wop Chart Performance: “One Fine Day” by The Chiffons reached No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1963. The song is recognized as one of The Chiffons’…
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The Diamonds – ”Little Darlin”’
About The Song Title: Little Darlin’ Artist: The Diamonds Release Date: 1957 Album: The Diamonds Meet Pete Rugolo Writers: Maurice Williams Genre: Doo-Wop, Rock and Roll Chart Performance: “Little Darlin’” by The Diamonds reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1957. The song is one of The Diamonds’ most well-known and successful recordings.…
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The Marcels – ”Blue Moon”
About The Song Title: Blue Moon Artist: The Marcels Release Date: 1961 Album: Blue Moon (Single) Writers: Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart Genre: Doo-Wop, R&B Chart Performance: “Blue Moon” by The Marcels reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1961. The song is a doo-wop rendition of the classic standard written by Richard Rodgers…