Doo Wop Reunion 2 News

 
NME.com
Beach Boys mix nostalgia, surf, melancholy at Chicago Theatre
Chicago Tribune
And there were a handful of covers illustrating the band's debt to early rock 'n' roll (Chuck Berry's “Rock and Roll Music”), Phil Spector (“Then He Kissed Me” remade as “Then I Kissed Her”) and doo wop (via Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers' “Why Do ...
The Beach Boys are making 'Radio' wavesVentura County Star

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Real 'Jersey Boys' to embark on national tour
WIS
"We get paid to do this, to go out and have our reunion. It's great." Spurred by the runaway success of "Jersey Boys," the Tony Award-winning 2005 Broadway musical based on the Four Seasons' career, Polci - the lead singer on "December 1963 (Oh, ...

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Your alma mater's not gone, but it might be forgotten
Indianapolis Star
It also came to mind several weeks ago when I got a surprise Facebook friend request from my old alma mater, wanting a current address for my (gulp) 30th class reunion. Made me wonder, how much do we really care about our high schools?


 
Steve Smith: The Beatles at the movies
Pasadena Star-News
ContactMusic.com quotes Keith Richards, 68, as saying he believes the 75-year-old Wyman is up for a reunion with his mates. However, drummer Charlie Watts, 70, has told the rest of the band that he will no longer be joining them on any worldwide tours, ...


 
Club listings: Bands playing May 17-23
Seacoastonline.com
American Legion Post 51 The Bel Airs, Doo Wop and Oldies dance, 8 pm-midnight, $8, $14/couples, cash bar. Route 125, Epping. 679-8320. Asia All request music and karaoke with DJ Shadow, 9 pm-12:30 am, 347 Shattuck Way, Newington. 431-3121.


 
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Brian Wilson and Mike Love: 'People are happy for us.'
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
The group drew on doo-wop influences as they sang about tanned girls, fast cars and sweet waves on such hits as "Surfin' USA," "Surfer Girl," "Fun, Fun, Fun," "I Get Around," "Help Me, Rhonda" and "California Girls." As Brian Wilson's mental health ...

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The Warner Theatre Welcomes Little Anthony and the Imperials, 6/8
Broadway World
Moreover, they enjoyed unusual longevity for an act of that type, having hits in both the doo-wop Fifties and the soul-music Sixties. “Tears on My Pillow,” their first single, was released on End Records and became one of the biggest hits of 1958, ...