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The Solitaires
The Solitaires
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The Teenagers
The Teenagers
American doo wop group
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Frankie Lymon
Frankie Lymon
American singer
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The Four Seasons
The Four Seasons
American rock and pop band
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The Diamonds
The Diamonds
Canadian Vocal Quartet
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The Drifters
The Drifters
American R&B band (1953-)
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Floyd Tillman
Floyd Tillman
American country musician, songwriter
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James Moody
James Moody
American jazz musician
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Ray Conniff
Ray Conniff
American bandleader and arranger best known for his Ray Conniff Singers during the 1960s (1916-2002)
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The Jordanaires
The Jordanaires
American vocal group; back-up singers for Elvis Presley
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Little Willie John
Little Willie John
American recording artist; R&B singer
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Frankie Valli
Frankie Valli
American singer
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Buddy Johnson
Buddy Johnson
American jazz and New York blues pianist and bandleader
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The Mills Brothers
The Mills Brothers
American jazz and pop vocal quartet
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Don Rendell
Don Rendell
British saxophonist
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Frankie Armstrong
Frankie Armstrong
British singer
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The Capris
The Capris
American doo-wop group from New York
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Charles Brown
Charles Brown
American recording artist; songwriter, blues singer and pianist
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Sonny Stitt
Sonny Stitt
American jazz saxophonist
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Frankie Miller
Frankie Miller
British singer
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Frankie Laine
Frankie Laine
American popular singer (1913-2007)
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The Clovers
The Clovers
American rhythm and blues/doo-wop vocal group
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The Dells
The Dells
American R&B vocal group
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Michael McDonald
Michael McDonald
American recording artist; singer-songwriter, keyboardist, and record producer
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Ben E. King
Ben E. King
American soul and R&B singer and record producer
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Cliff Edwards
Cliff Edwards
American recording artist; musician, singer, actor and voice actor (1895-1971)
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Tiny Grimes
Tiny Grimes
American jazz and R&B guitarist
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Frankie Vaughan
Frankie Vaughan
English traditional pop music singer (1928-1999)
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Marky Markowitz
Marky Markowitz
American musician
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles
American recording artist; musician, singer, songwriter
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Rod Bernard
Rod Bernard
American singer
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Richie Barrett
Richie Barrett
American musician
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George Benson
George Benson
American recording artist, guitarist, singer, and songwriter
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Zoot Sims
Zoot Sims
American jazz saxophonist
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Jay Berliner
Jay Berliner
American musician
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George Coleman
George Coleman
American musician
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Alma Cogan
Alma Cogan
English singer of traditional pop music in the 1950s and early 1960s
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Count Basie Orchestra
Count Basie Orchestra
American big band led by Count Basie
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Illinois Jacquet
Illinois Jacquet
American jazz tenor saxophonist, songwriter
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The Louvin Brothers
The Louvin Brothers
American country music duo
The Monotones
American doo-wop vocal group in the 1950s

The Monotones

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American doo-wop vocal group in the 1950s

The Monotones were a six-member American doo-wop vocal group in the 1950s. They are considered a one-hit wonder, as their only hit single was "The Book of Love", which peaked at No. 5 on the Billboard Top 100 in 1958.