voc,
Singer of Blues, R&B/Soul and Rock
A.k.a. The Memos (2) The Toppers (6)
US vocal group from Brooklyn, NY. Originally named "The Tune Toppers", then "The Toppers (6)", they changed their name when they started recording for King Records (3). Original members (before the King Records era): John Kelly (lead tenor), Kenny Drye (second tenor), Fred Williams (baritone), and Vernon Britton (bass), Jerry Halfhide (tenor), Sam Fickling, 2nd line-up (King Records era): lead tenor Henry Austin, second tenor James Brown, baritone Fred Williams, bass Vernon Britton, and arranger/pianist Gabriel Gill.
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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"Priceless" 28 -1950's Vocal Group Cuts | The Hurricanes | 1996 | Compil. |
Fallen Angel / I'll Always Be In Love With You | The Hurricanes | 1957 | Single |
Priceless / Now That I Need You | The Hurricanes | 1957 | Single |
Dear Mother | The Hurricanes | 1956 | Single |
Tell Me Baby / Raining In My Heart | The Hurricanes | 1956 | Single |
Pistol Packin' Mama / Poor Little Dancing Girl | The Hurricanes | 1955 | Album |
Maybe It's All For The Best | The Hurricanes | 1955 | Single |
Pistol Packin Mama | The Hurricanes | Single | |
The Hurricanes Meet The Strangers | The Hurricanes . The Strangers | Compil. |