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A list of musical groups and artists who were active in the 1960s and associated with music in the decade: A ... The Girls; Gladys Knight & the Pips ...
Musical groups reestablished in the 1960s (1 C) Pages in category "Musical groups established in the 1960s" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Girl groups have been popular at least since the heyday of the Boswell Sisters beginning in the 1930s, but the term "girl group" also denotes the wave of American female pop singing groups who flourished in the late 1950s and early 1960s between the decline of early rock and roll and the British Invasion, many of whom were influenced by doo-wop ...
In America it arguably spelled the end of instrumental surf music, vocal girl groups and (for a time) the teen idols, that had dominated the American charts in the late 1950s and 1960s. [22] It dented the careers of established R&B acts like Fats Domino and Chubby Checker and even temporarily derailed the chart success of surviving rock and ...
Initially, the girls performed without a name for their group; however when they signed their first deal, they began to call themselves the Shangri-Las, after a restaurant in Queens. [2] Some discographies list the Beatle-ettes and the Bon Bons, who both issued singles in 1964, as early versions of the Shangri-Las; however, they are different ...
Pages in category "Musical groups established in 1960" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Julie. An icon of the 1960s and onward, actor and singer Julie Andrews reps the 18th most popular girl's name of the decade. Perhaps because of her star roles in movies such as Mary Poppins (1964 ...
The Girls were an American all-female band from Los Angeles, California, United States. They initially called themselves The Sandoval Sisters and The Moonmaids before settling on The Girls in 1965, when they signed a recording contract with Capitol Records . [ 1 ]