Introduction to the Impalas
The Impalas were an American doo-wop vocal group in the late 1950s, one of the few racially-integrated groups at that time....
Introduction to the Cleftones
American R&B and doo-wop group the Cleftones were known for their 1961 hit "Heart and Soul." They came from Queens, New...
Who are the Chimes?
The Chimes were a 1950s-1960s New York all-white doo-wop group hailing from Brooklyn. They were formed by lead vocalist Lenny Cocco,...
Introduction to the Danleers
The Danleers were an American R&B/doo-wop vocal group in the 1950s-1960s. The band's single “One Summer Night” was initially released on...
Introduction to the Jaynetts
The Jaynetts are one of those one-hit wonder acts who surfaced in the 1960s. Songwriter-producer Zelma “Zell” Sanders produced a sleeper...
Introduction
The Coasters were an American doo-wop/R&B/rock and roll group first formed in Los Angeles, California in 1955. The Coasters' biggest hits were “Searchin',” “Young...
The Middle Ages were a period marked by a deep belief in the supernatural. Superstitions played a significant role in everyday life, influencing decisions...
Medieval manuscripts contain cryptic languages and intricate illustrations, and their secrets are still not fully understood. Works like the undeciphered Voynich Manuscript and the...