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The band were formed as The Medallions in 1962, adding the "Swingin'" in 1965; [1] possibly as a tribute to the Swingin' Travelers, an R&B group popular in South Carolina in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Swingin' Medallions: The K-Otics Harry Deal and the Galaxies: 1967 Clifford Curry And The C. C. Drivers: The Uniques: The Invaders: 1968 The Tams: 1974 The Residents: The Residents' first version, featured in a medley on The Third Reich 'n Roll. 1975 Harry Deal and the Galaxies: 1982 Joe Stampley: Joe Stampley was a member of The Uniques ...
The Classics IV performed "Pollyanna" on Dick Clark's TV Show Where the Action Is! and the record became a regional hit. But when WABC (AM) radio in New York started playing it they received a call from the Four Seasons' manager demanding they cease airplay of "Pollyanna" or they would no longer get exclusives on future Four Seasons recordings, among other disincentives. [6]
Complete coverage of the music industry's 67th Grammy Awards taking place on January 31, 2025.
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Cyril Vetter is an American songwriter with a career has spanned a variety of industries, including music, broadcasting and publishing. He owned TV and radio stations, a television production firm, newspapers as well as music recording and publishing companies.
Police in Thailand have detained the British husband of Lamduan Armitage, the Thai woman whose body was found in the Yorkshire Dales more than 20 years ago. Walkers discovered her half-naked body ...
The Medallions, The Penguins and James Moody would also be featured that same day. [ 6 ] Thanks to his flamboyant playing, called "honking," McNeely remained popular through the 1950s and into the early 1960s, recording for the Exclusive, Aladdin, Imperial, Federal, Vee-Jay, and Swingin' labels. [ 3 ]