Courtesy of The Nation's Capital: Doo-Wop From The Street Corner To The Stage Filmmaker, DJ, and music scholar Beverly Lindsay-Johnson had an idea around a year ago: Create a pop-up museum to display ...

WHO ARE THEY: The Flamingos are a doo wop group that originally formed in Chicago in the early 1950s. After achieving success on the local scene the group eventually scored R&B hits with “A Kiss From ...

If you’re looking for a one-stop history of rock and roll — ladies and gentlemen, meet Kenny Vance. The longtime musician was one of the ‘60s hitmakers Jay and the Americans, with the Brooklyn band ...

Doo Wop music, with its smooth harmonies, heartfelt lyrics and nostalgic vibe, continues to captivate audiences decades after its golden era. With roots in the African American vocal traditions of the ...

Doo Wop 50 was a PBS pledge drive special created and produced for PBS member station WQED-TV by TJ Lubinsky, grandson of Herman Lubinsky. The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop ...

If you have those lyrics memorized, you might have been dancing along in your seat to the Dion & the Belmonts Doo-Wop tune “A Teenager in Love” at Merrill Gardens at West Chester and listening on 45 ...

When Joe Palminteri was growing up in Brooklyn, doo-wop was all the rage. Vocal groups like The Flamingos, The Penguins and The Moonglows ruled the airwaves with hits like "I Only Have Eyes for You," ...

Lou Carol Franklin of Syracuse remembers fondly growing up in the city’s 15th Ward during the 1950s. Especially the music. “Everyone had a singing group,’ she recalled. With a group of her girlfriends ...