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The Squires

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US vocal group formed in 1954 at John Muir High School, Pasadena, CA. Original members were: Lee Goudeau (lead tenor), Chester Pipkin (tenor and guitar), Dewey Terry (falsetto), Henry Johnson (bass), and Freeman Stevens (tenor). Managed by Thomas Goudeau (Lee's father) Freeman Stevens replaced by baritone Bobby Armstrong. Don Bowman added (tenor and piano). First release Oct 54 on Kicks - Lucy Lou / A Dream Come True Henry Johnson left, to be replaced by bass Leon Washington. Recorded cover version EPs as "Blue Jays" on Dig This Record, 1955 Recorded for Larry Mead - one on Mambo, five on Vita. Aladdin release - quartet: Lee Goudeau, tenor Chester Pipkin, baritone Bobby Armstrong, and bass Leon Washington. Not to confuse with The Squires (16) on Combo Records also from California.

     
Members
PortraitDon "Sugarcane" Harris
vn, voc *1938 US
PortraitChester Pipkin
voc US
PortraitDewey Terry
voc, key, g, p 1937-2003 US
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I'll Love You Forever - Mono on Neil Young Archives Vol. I by Neil Young
Mustang - Mono on Neil Young Archives Vol. I by Neil Young
(I'm a Man And) I Can't Cry - Mono on Neil Young Archives Vol. I by Neil Young
Heavenly Angel on Rare Doo Wop, Vol 1 by Various Artists
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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Every Word Of The Song / Listen To Your HeartBilly Fortune And The Squires1958Single
Dreamy Eyes / Dangling With My HeartThe Squires1957Single
Heavenly Angel / Sweet GirlThe Squires1955Single
Sweet Girl / Me And My DealThe Squires1955Single
Breath Of AirThe Squires, Jackie Kelso OrchestraSingle
Sindy / Do-Be-Do-Be-Wop-WopThe SquiresSingle
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