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Wednesday 5 June 2013

Great R&B Groups: The Robins

The Robins  
The Robins of 1953 with Bobby Nunn, top left; Roy Richards, top right; and bottom from left: Grady Chapman, Ty Terrell Lenoard and Billy Richards. 

  The Robins were one of the Groups involved in the construction of the Doo-Wop sound and they had many memorable hits. Please take a listen here and have a great Wednesday: Loop de loop mambo , My hearts the biggest fool , How would you know , Riot in cell block 9 , If teardrops were kisses , Just like a fool and Smokey Joe's Cafe

         
"Rockin´ with the Robins" on German Titanic CD.  El Toro CD including all 12 RCA, all 12 Spark and the 4 Crowns.

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Robins 
Background Information
Also known asThe Robbins
A-Sharp Trio
The Four Bluebirds
OriginSan FranciscoCaliforniaUnited States
GenresR&B
Years active1945–1960
LabelsSpark
Whippet
RCA
Associated actsJohnny Otis
The Coasters
Past membersBobby Nunn
"Ty" Terrell Leonard
Billy Richard
Roy Richard
Grady Chapman
Carl Gardner
H.B. Barnum
Bobby Sheen
"Little" Billy Richards, Jr.

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