The Drifters had many phases, many singers. There was the original group lead by Clyde McPhatter, who hit the charts with a tough rhythm and blues doo wop classic, "Money Honey," in 1953. In 1959 ...

The Corvettes will perform on Feb. 4 at CityStage in Springfield. The unmistakable harmonies of 1950s doo wop will fill the air at CityStage in downtown Springfield on Feb. 4 at 7:30 p.m. when The ...

Courtesy of The Nation's Capital: Doo-Wop From The Street Corner To The Stage Filmmaker, DJ, and music scholar Beverly Lindsay-Johnson had an idea around a year ago: Create a pop-up museum to display ...

It’s the 1950s and 60s. You walk into your favorite soda shop and the juke box is jumping. The sounds of familiar songs fill the air – “Blue Moon,” “Five O’Clock World,” “My Special Angel” and “A ...

Doo Wop music, with its smooth harmonies, heartfelt lyrics and nostalgic vibe, continues to captivate audiences decades after its golden era. With roots in the African American vocal traditions of the ...

DOO-WOP 51. Saturday, 9 p. m., Ch. 13. Sunday, 7 p. m., Ch. 21. 3 1/2 Stars. The vocal group that anchors “Doo-Wop 51,” the sequel to last year’s surprise PBS pledge-time hit “Doo-Wop 50,” is the one ...

Most of the members of the Doo Wop Project were on Broadway performing in “Jersey Boys” when they had the idea to start a group. “We saw the end of our lives coming in that show, and we thought, ‘how ...

"The Doo Wop '50s," features Shout, a young, talented, enthusiastic 13-member ensemble, in a fast-paced 60-minute production. Fran Dimmick serves as producer-director and musical director, conducting ...

Poodle skirts and wing-tip shoes will be perfect attire for the Doo Wop ’50s Tour of the Wildwoods in New Jersey. The Doo Wop Trolley will take its passengers past the wet ‘n’ wild, never mild, ...

Before there was hip-hop, there was doo-wop. It’s easy to see parallels. Both styles emerged from urban neighborhoods where young black men made music all their own, ignoring the trappings of the ...

Lee Andrews, lead singer of the '50s doo-wop group, Lee Andrews and the Hearts, and father to musician Questlove, has died at 79. The Roots' band leader broke the news via Instagram on Wednesday in a ...

Doo Wop 50 was a PBS pledge drive special created and produced for PBS member station WQED-TV by TJ Lubinsky, grandson of Herman Lubinsky. The special was inspired by a 1994 CD box-set of doo wop ...