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The Monotones

Band, 1955-1962 US, Newark, New Jersey
Singer of Rock
A.k.a. Warren Davis, George Malone, Charles Patrick, Frank Smith, John Ryanes, Warren Ryanes

The Monotones were a six-member American doo-wop vocal group in the 1950s. They are considered a one-hit wonder, as their only hit single was "The Book of Love", which peaked at #5 on the Billboard Top 100 in 1958.

     
Members
PortraitWarren Davis
*1939 US
PortraitGeorge Malone
1940-2007 US
PortraitCharles Patrick
*1938 US
Popular Tracks   
The Book of Love on Dreams by The Monotones
Fools Will Be Fools on Dreams by The Monotones
You Never Loved Me on Dreams by The Monotones
Dreams on Dreams by The Monotones
The Book of Love (Alternate Take) on Dreams by The Monotones
Tom Foolery (Alternate Version) on Dreams by The Monotones
Legend of Sleepy Hollow on Dreams by The Monotones
Tell It to the Judge on Dreams by The Monotones
Ride of Paul Revere on Dreams by The Monotones
Soft Shadows (Alternate Version) on Dreams by The Monotones

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
The Harptones Meet The MonotonesThe Harptones Meet The Monotones2009Compil.
The Best Of The Monotones, Featuring Charles PatrickThe Monotones Featuring Charles Patrick1987Compil.
Book Of Love / Happy, Happy Birthday BabyThe Monotones / The Tune Weavers1985Single
The Book Of Love / Soft ShadowsThe Monotones1984Single
Book Of Love / Over The Mountain Across The SeaThe Monotones / Johnnie & Joe1984Single
Book Of Love / A Million To OneThe Monotones / Jimmy Charles1974Single
I Talk To My Echo / Book Of LoveThe Beltones / The Monotones1973Single
I Talk To My Echo / Book Of LoveThe Beltones / The Monotones1973Single
Daddy's Home, But, Momma's Gone / Tattle TaleThe Monotones1961Single
Reading The Book Of LoveThe Monotones1960Single
Tell It To The Judge / Fools Will Be FoolsThe Monotones1959Single
Zombi / Tom FooleryThe Monotones1958Single
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow / Soft ShadowsThe Monotones1958Single
Book Of Love / You Never Loved MeThe Monotones1958Single
Who Wrote The Book Of Love?The Monotones1958Compil.
School Bells / Reading The Book Of LoveNicky & The Nobles / The MonotonesSingle
Remember How Great: The Original Hits, Volume OneThe Heartbeats, Frankie Lymon, The Flamingos, The Fiestas, The Monotones, Little Anthony & The Imperials, Chuck Berry, Lee Dorsey, Lee Andrews & The Hearts, Robert & Johnny, Etta JamesCompil.
Book Of Love / You Can't Sit DownThe Monotones / The DovellsSingle
The Legend Of Sleepy Hollow / Tell It To The JudgeThe MonotonesSingle
Book Of Love / Where Did Our Love GoThe Monotones / Donnie ElbertSingle
Book Of Love / The Legend Of Sleepy HollowThe MonotonesSingle
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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