MIDDLETOWN >> Lovers of vintage doo wop, rhythm & blues, and rock ’n’ roll should mark their calendars for a night to remember, when 88.1 FM WESU Middletown presents a fundraising concert in ...
DJ Bruce Morrow—Cousin Brucie to listeners—sits in his decidedly 1950s West Village townhouse, a curvy, lighted jukebox in one corner, and a wax replica of a retro malt shop meal—fries, hamburger and ...
An era in New York radio ends Sunday night at 8 with the last broadcast of Don K. Reed’s “Doo-Wop Shop” on WCBS-FM (101. 1). “It’s sad to see it go,” said Reed, who has done the show since 1975 and ...
The style of music known as doo-wop had at least two heydays: Once in the 1950s and '60s, when the music was first recorded, and again during a revival in the '70s, thanks in part to nostalgic movies ...
Echoes of the Street marks the group’s fifth full-length release and pays homage to the roots of doo wop while reimagining modern classics for a new era. Produced by Sonny Paladino for Joy Machine ...
Terry Cook of Chester, founder of the Lead East convention is seen with his 1937 Bugatti Atlantic replica auto at his home in Chester. He founded the popular convention, a celebration of 1950's pop ...
I am not big on the music our young people listen to today. But I acknowledge that most of our young people today are not fans of my type of music. Yes, they may sample certain songs to create songs ...
For more than 60 years, he sang with various incarnations of the Harptones. “His voice was unique,” one concert producer said, “and it lasted his whole life.” By Richard Sandomir Willie Winfield, ...
Neville's latest album, My True Story, is a collection of the songs he grew up singing in the New Orleans projects. The sound of those early... The 'True Story' Inside Aaron Neville's Doo-Wop World At ...