Doo-wop (also spelled doowop and doo wop) is a subgenre of rhythm and blues music that originated in African-American communities during the 1940s, mainly...
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"Doo Wop (That Thing)" is a song by American rapper and singer Lauryn Hill from her debut solo studio album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill (1998). It...
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Doo-Wops & Hooligans is the debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Bruno Mars. It was released on October 4, 2010, by Atlantic and Elektra Records...
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The Legends of Doo Wop is a music group of 1950s doo-wop singers. The original members included Jimmy Gallagher of the Passions, Tony Passalaqua of the...
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This is a list of doo-wop musicians. Contents: Top 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The Accents The Ad Libs The Alley Cats Lee...
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Doo Wop 50 is a television and DVD special created and produced by TJ Lubinsky. The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop music which was...
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Bruno Mars (section 2010–2012: Doo-Wops and Hooligans)
U.S. Billboard Hot 100, respectively. Mars pop-influenced debut album, Doo-Wops & Hooligans (2010), amassed the number-one singles "Just the Way You Are"...
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'50s progression (redirect from Doo-wop progression)
(also known as the "Heart and Soul" chords, the "Stand by Me" changes, the doo-wop progression: 204 and the "ice cream changes") is a chord progression and...
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Look up doo-wop in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Doo wop or doo-wop is a vocal-based rhythm and blues music style. It may also refer to: "Doo Wop (That...
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Doo Wop is a 2004 French romantic drama film directed, produced and written by David Lanzmann. It won the Mannheim-Heidelberg International Filmfestival...
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Vocal harmony (section Doo-wop groups)
as well as horror punk (which cites influence from both heavy metal and doo-wop). While some bands use backup singers who only sing when they are on stage...
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high-style Moderne architecture, and some or all of these have been termed Doo-Wop and/or Googie in style. A number of these were studied in a National Register...
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Lautner. Similar architectural styles are also referred to as Populuxe or Doo Wop. Features of Googie include upswept roofs, curvilinear, geometric shapes...
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Music history of the United States in the 1950s (redirect from 1950s doo-wop)
the golden age gospel artists. In addition, doo wop achieved widespread popularity in the 1950s. Doo wop was a harmonically complex style of choral singing...
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The Doo-Wops & Hooligans Tour was the first headlining concert tour by American singer and songwriter Bruno Mars. Launched in support of his 2010 debut...
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Sherwood), and Jane Froman became hits in 1934. The Flamingos recorded a doo-wop adaptation of "I Only Have Eyes for You" at Bell Sound Studios in New York...
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Bakersfield, California (section Doo-wop)
Bakersfield is also known for Doo-wop music dating back from the early-to-mid 1950s to the early-to-late 1960s, consisting of Doo-wop vocal groups such as The...
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Evigan. Featured artists include T-Pain, Lawrence, and Niecy Nash. It is a doo-wop and bubblegum pop album with club beats and influences of dance-pop and...
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of Fame on March 20, 2009. Worldwide more than 60 million records sold. Doo-Wop Hall of Fame Inductees. Vocal Group Hall of Fame Induction and Award. Miracles...
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and introduced acts that would be influential in modern popular music (Doo-Wop, Motown, disco and Top 40). Lubinsky, Sr. founded and operated New Jersey's...
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ranked number one on Apple Music's 100 Best Albums list. Its lead single, "Doo Wop (That Thing)" debuted atop the Billboard Hot 100, and was listed as a Song...
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Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs (redirect from Maurice Williams (doo-wop artist))
Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs were an American doo-wop/R&B vocal group in the late 1950s and early 1960s. Originally the (Royal) Charms, the band changed...
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Teardrops"). Doo wop diversified considerably later in the decade, with groups like The Crows ("Gee"), creating a style of uptempo doo wop and the ballad...
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Meghan Trainor (category Doo-wop musicians)
the holiday album A Very Trainor Christmas. She followed these with the doo-wop and bubblegum pop albums Takin' It Back (2022) and Timeless (2024). The...
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(Ace #1115) (2006) Rhythm And Blues Christmas (Ace #1128) (2006) From The Doo Wop Vaults Of Titan Records (TRCD #1700) Steve Propes, & Galen Gart (2001)...
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Horror punk is a music genre that mixes punk rock and 1950s-influenced doo-wop and rockabilly sounds with morbid and violent imagery and lyrics which...
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The Doo Wop Royal All Stars was formed in 1992 as one of the first "supergroups" in to the doo wop music genre, combining members from other groups. "It's...
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boy soprano lead singer of the New York City-based early rock and roll doo-wop group The Teenagers. The group was composed of five boys, all in their...
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2016. "Lesley's News". Retrieved June 6, 2016. "Rock, Pop & Doo Wop | Volume Two: Doo Wop 51 and Rock At 50". treasurycollection.com. Treasury Collection...
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