Pop Icon Dion named group "The Belmonts" after street in Bronx. Dion DiMucci recorded some of the most memorable songs of the pre-British Invasion era. Records like "A Teenager in Love" and "Runaround ...
Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe. "We had an idea to create an authentic doo-wop group," explains Dominic ...
The group The Doo Wop Project has contributed a new word to the English language: “Doowopified.” It was created by the New York City-based band, specifically its bass vocalist Dwayne Cooper, defined ...
A music style that emerged in the mid-20 th century is now taking center stage in Midland. The Doo Wop Project (DWP) will demonstrate the evolution of the Doo Wop music genre from its roots in the ...
Join R&B legend Little Anthony, Sha Na Na's Jon "Bowzer" Bauman and TJL Productions' producer TJ Lubinsky in this new MY MUSIC: DOO WOP GENERATIONS special that reunites the original artists of Doo ...
The rock-and-roll pioneer and the Catholic historian met by chance in Rome and discovered a shared faith that blossomed into ...
Chris Ruggiero was 12 when he first heard a doo-wop song as his grandfather drove him to a Little League baseball game. Less than a decade later, doo-wop and the timeless songs of the 1950s, ’60s and ...
When you think of doo-wop music, names like The Shirelles, Five Keys, the Duprees, Dion and the Belmonts and the Bel-Airs come to mind. But Jason Mraz? Adele? Michael Jackson? Maroon 5? If you’re the ...
With a brand-new Christmas album just hitting the shelves, the Doo Wop Project is playing it cool. With members comprised of Broadway shows like “Jersey Boys” and “Motown: The Musical,” the Doo Wop ...
The doo-wop group "The Cadillacs" pose for a portrait with their lead singer Earl Carroll (top) in circa 1954 in New York. They recorded a song called "Zoom." (James Kriegsmann/Michael Ochs ...
*This, in part, is the story of Jay and the Americans, but it is much more than that. It is about the history of street music. Music is one of the only methods by which we mere mortals can truly time ...