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The Fireflies were an American doo-wop group from Long Island, New York, from the late 1950s to early 1960s. They were one of the first groups in which all band members both sang and played instruments. In addition, they were the first all-white vocal harmonizing group to appear at The Apollo Theater. [1]
The choir included New York-based artists Ingrid Michaelson, Bess Rogers, Jenny Owen Youngs, Polly Amorous, and members of The Age of Rockets, Gregory and the Hawk, Paper and Sand and Communication Corporation. The band has been playing songs from the album at their performances dating back as early as 2003.
The Magnetic Fields are an American band founded and led by Stephin Merritt. Merritt is the group's primary songwriter, producer, and vocalist, as well as frequent multi-instrumentalist. The band is named after the André Breton/Philippe Soupault novel Les Champs Magnétiques. [1] The band released their debut single "100,000 Fireflies" in 1991
Świetliki (The Fireflies) are a Polish band formed in Kraków in October 1992. [1] They perform music described as a mix of alternative rock and sung poetry.. Marcin Świetlicki is a lead vocalist and author of lyrics in most songs.
"You Were Mine" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Paul Giacalone and performed by American doo-wop group The Fireflies. "You Were Mine" was written by 19-year-old Giacalone about a girl he met while he was touring. [1]
In October 2012, the band released a new single, "Fireflies", [4] which was named "Best New Track" by Pitchfork. [ 5 ] The band released their second album, Strange Pleasures , on Sub Pop on 7 May 2013.
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The band, whose name means Firemen Forever Love You, first jammed together during the Bureau of Fire Protection Christmas Party on December 22, 2002. The group continued to deliver their message through original songs compiled in their Langit album. It has the carrier single "Langit", which features Cesar Apolinario as the singer.