The Moonglows
- MatchThe Moonglows
- 100%The Orioles
- 58%The Cadillacs
- 58%The Spaniels
- 56%The Five Keys
- 50%The Capris
- 45%The Clovers
- 43%The Cleftones
- 39%The Flamingos
- 38%The Dells
- 37%The Harptones
Biography
This R&B vocal group was formed in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, in 1952. If there were any group that best signalled the birth of rock n roll - by which R&B emerged out of its black subculture into mainstream teen culture - it was the Moonglows. The groups career paralleled that of their mentor, legendary disc jockey Alan Freed, who during his rise in rock n roll made the Moonglows the mainstays of his radio programmes, motion pictures and stage shows. He was also... Read more