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    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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  • 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 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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    The Del-Vikings (category Doo-wop groups)
    The Del-Vikings (also known as The Dell-Vikings) were an American doo-wop musical group that recorded several hit singles in the 1950s and continued to...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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  • 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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  • (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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    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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    They first performed together in a school talent show, influenced by doo-wop a cappella groups of the past, such as Sam Cooke, The Temptations and the...
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    Doo Wop 50 (co-host/creator/producer) 2000 - More Doo Wop 50 (co-host/creator/producer) 2000 - Doo Wop 51 (co-host/creator/producer) 2001 - More Doo Wop...
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    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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  • The Regents were an American doo-wop vocal group from New York, operating in the late 1950s and early 1960s. They are best known for recording the hit...
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  • doo-wop Halloween song. Despite its Halloween themes, doo-wop Halloween music from this era is largely indistinguishable from non-Halloween themed doo-wop...
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    District, or Doo Wop Motel District, is an area in The Wildwoods, New Jersey, that was home to over 300 motels built during the Doo-Wop era of the 1950s...
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  • American singer, songwriter and musician, who performed with many Los Angeles doo-wop and close harmony groups in the 1950s, including the Flairs and the Robins...
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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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