Vocal Groups: The Moonglows

The Moonglows

Regarded Vocal Group, The Moonglows, had a few hits in the 1950's. Lead Vocalist, Harvey Fuqua, was a leading Producer at Motown Records and Marvin Gaye had His start in a new line up of this Group. Please take a listen here and have a nice Wednesday: Sincerely, Most of all, and I knew from the start 

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Moonglows

Background information
Origin	Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genres	R&B,[1] doo-wop
Years active	1953–1958; 1970-1972
Labels	Champaign, Chance, Chess,RCA
Associated acts	Alan Freed
Past members	Harvey Fuqua Bobby Lester Pete Graves Prentiss Barnes Billy Johnson Marvin Gaye Danny Coggins

Vocal Groups: The Tune Weavers

The Tune Weavers

Vocal Group, The Tune Weavers, were one hit wonders that had a great touring career. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Wednesday: I remember dear and Happy happy birthday baby

Source:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tune_Weavers

Background Information
Also known as	The Tone Weavers
Origin	Woburn, Massachusetts, U.S.
Genres	R&B, doo-wop, jazz
Years active	1956–1962 occasionally in later years
Labels	Casa Grande, Ember
Members	John Sylvia Charlotte Davis Rose Alice Fernandes Burt Pina
Past members	Margo Lopez Sylvia Gilbert J. "Gil" Lopez William "Bunky" Morris, Jr.

Vocal Groups: Sweet Inspirations

Sweet Inspirations

The Sweet Inspirations were one of the most sort after Backing Vocal Bands in the 1960's. The Group consisted of future major stars and also had a few hits of their own. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Why (am I treated so bad), To love somebody, Unchained melody and Sweet Inspiration

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweet_Inspirations

Background information
Genres	Soul, gospel, R&B
Years active	1950s–present
Associated acts	Elvis Presley, Aretha Franklin,Jimi Hendrix, Whitney Houston,Dionne Warwick, Bee Gees, Dee Dee Warwick, Wilson Pickett,Solomon Burke, T-Bone Walker,Esther Phillips, The Killers
Past members	Cissy Houston Estelle Brown Sylvia Shernwell Myrna Smith

Vocal Groups: The Ad Libs

The Ad Libs 

The Ad Libs, were a Vocal Group from the 1960's, featuring a female lead and male backing; setting a new standard for Vocal Groups. Please take a listen here and have an exciting Wednesday: He ain't no angel , Giving up and The Boy from New York City

  

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ad_Libs

Background Information
Origin	Bayonne, New Jersey, U.S.
Genres	Soul
Years active	1964–1981
Labels	Blue Cat
Past members	Hugh Harris Danny Austin Dave Watt Norman Donegan Mary Ann Thomas

Vocal Groups: The Ink Spots

The Ink Spots

Members: Orville Jones    (17 Feb. 1902 – 18 October 1944) 

            Ivory  Watson   (18 July 1909 – 4 November 1969) 

            Jerry Daniels    (14 Dec. 1915 – 7 November 1995)  

            Charlie Fuqua  (20 Oct,1910 – 21 December 1971) 

   The original music industry hit factory, The Ink Spots, developed the Precursor Genre that led to Doo-Wop, R&B and Rock and Roll. Their song "If I didn't care" sold 19 million copies in the 1940's and they had numerous hits on  the Pop charts. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: Address unknown , My Prayer , Bless you , Memories of you , The Gypsy , I'm making Believe (with Ella Fitzgerald) , Into each life some rain must fall (with Ella Fitzgerald) , Melody of love and If I didn't care

  
  

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ink_Spots 

Background information
Origin	Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Genres	Vocal
Years active	1934 – 1954
Labels	Victor, Decca
Past members
Jerry Daniels Bill Kenny Charlie Fuqua Deek Watson Hoppy Jones Bernie Mackey Huey Long Billy Bowen Cliff Givens Herb Kenny