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The Fairlanes

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Pop, Rock and R&B/Soul

Along with fellow school friends, Eddie Lejay, Thomas Odom, Steve Ross , Charles Diamond formed the The Fairlanes, named after the Ford Fairlane and keeping with the doo-wop tradition of naming the group after cars, The Cadilacs etc. The group’s first release in 1959 was to be Seventeen Steps” b/w “Johnny Rhythm” which came out on Dee Marais’ Lucky Seven label and in the same year for Pappy Dailey’s Dart label out of Houston, TX the group released “Just For Me”. They would also record for Eddie Shuler’s Tic-Toc label releasing “You’re Lonesome Now” in 1961.

     
Popular Tracks   
Catch 22 on Songs For Cruising by The Fairlanes
This Amp Goes to 11 on Welcome to Nowhere by The Fairlanes
Back Of My Mind on Songs For Cruising by The Fairlanes
Stupid on Songs For Cruising by The Fairlanes
Hermit Girl on Songs For Cruising by The Fairlanes
Alone Tonight on Playing 4 Square by Various Artists
Burn it Down on Welcome to Nowhere by The Fairlanes
Frequency of You on Welcome to Nowhere by The Fairlanes
Little Girl, Little Girl on Book of Love by Various Artists
D.P.D. on Songs For Cruising by The Fairlanes

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Discography
Title Artist Year Type
Bullseye / Just For MeThe Fairlanes1959Single
Along Came Jones / Baby Camel WalkThe FairlanesSingle
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