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The Orioles

Band, 1946-1956 US
Rock and R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Sonny Til And The Orioles

The Orioles were formed in 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A. Sonny Til (lead vocalist) Alexander Sharp (tenor) George Nelson (baritone) Johnny Reed (bass) Tommy Gaither (guitar) Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1995 (Early Influence).

     
Members
PortraitSonny Til
voc 1928-1981 US
PortraitJohnny Reed
voc, b 1923-2005
PortraitGeorge Nelson
voc 1925-1959
PortraitAlexander Sharp
voc *1919 US
PortraitTommy Gaither
voc, g 1930-1950

Discography



Title Artist Year Type
1947-1955The Orioles2005Compil.
The Jubilee RecordingsThe Orioles1993Compil.
For Collectors OnlyThe Orioles1992Compil.
Don't Make It A Sad Holiday / Danny BoyThe Orioles1992Single
The Cadillacs Meet The OriolesThe Cadillacs, The Orioles1991Compil.
Sing Their Greatest HitsThe Orioles1991Compil.
A Capital ChristmasThe Clovers, The Rainbows, The Jewels, The Orioles, The Velons1989Compil.
The Best Of The OriolesThe Orioles Featuring Sonny Til1983Compil.
The Best Of The Orioles Volume OneThe Orioles Featuring Sonny Til1983Compil.
Jump ChildrenThe Orioles / The Moonglows / The Flamingos1983Compil.
The Best Of The Orioles Featuring Sonny Til Volume TwoThe Orioles1983Compil.
Las Grandes Estrellas Del RockThe Orioles, Bobby Vee, The Moonglows, Fabian1983Compil.
The Orioles / Bobby Vee / The Moonglows / FabianThe Orioles / Bobby Vee / The Moonglows / Fabian1981Compil.
Modern Sounds Of The Orioles Greatest HitsThe Orioles1962Album
The Cadillacs Meet The OriolesThe Cadillacs / The Orioles1962Album
Don't Go To Strangers / AngelThe Orioles1956Single
Moody Over YouThe Orioles1955Single
I Love You Mostly / Fair ExchangeThe Orioles1955Single
Runaround / Count Your Blessings Instead Of SheepThe Orioles1954Single
In The Chapel In The MoonlightThe Orioles1954Single
Maybe You'll Be There / Drowning Every Hope I Ever HadThe Orioles1954Single
Don't Go To Strangers / Secret LoveThe Orioles, Sid Bass And His Orchestra1954Album
If You Believe / LongingThe Orioles1954Single
The Orioles SingThe Orioles1954Single
Maybe You'll Be There / Drowning Every Hope I Ever HadThe Orioles1954Album
Crying In The Chapel / Don't You Think I Ought To KnowThe Orioles1953Album
In The Mission Of St. Augustine / Write And Tell Me WhyThe Orioles1953Single
Crying In The ChapelThe Orioles1953Single
I Cover The Waterfront / One More TimeThe Orioles1953Album
I Miss You So / Till ThenThe Orioles1953Single
I Cover The Waterfront / One More TimeThe Orioles1953Single
I Miss You So / You Are My First LoveThe Orioles1953Album
Robe Of CalvaryThe Orioles1953Single
It's Over Because We're Through / WaitingThe Orioles1952Album
Don't Cry Baby / See See RiderThe Orioles with Buddy Lucas & His Orchestra1952Album
Waiting / It's Over Because We're ThroughThe Orioles1952Single
Barfly / Gettin' Tired, Tired, TiredThe Orioles With Buddy Lucas And His Band Of Tomorrow1952Single
Shrimp Boats / Trust In MeThe Orioles With Buddy Lucas And His Band Of Tomorrow1952Album
Is My Heart Wasting Time / Would You Still Be The One In My HeartThe Orioles1951Album
Happy Go Lucky Local Blues / Pal Of MineThe Orioles1951Album
Please Don't Go / Don't Tell Her What's Happened To MeThe Orioles1951Single
I Need You So / Goodnight IreneThe Orioles1950Album
Donkey Serenade / I Challenge Your KissThe Orioles1950Album
At Night / Every Dog - Gone TimeThe Orioles1950Album
Oh Holy Night / The Lord's PrayerThe Orioles1950Single
I Cross My Fingers / Can't Seem To Laugh AnymoreThe Orioles1950Single
We're Supposed To Be Through / I'd Rather Have You Under The MoonThe Orioles1950Album
Moonlight / I Wonder WhenThe Orioles1950Album
You're Gone / Everything They Said Came TrueThe Orioles With Sid Bass And His Orchestra1950Album
Deacon Jones / Tell Me SoThe Orioles1949Album
A Kiss And A Rose / It's A Cold SummerThe Orioles1949Album
So Much / Forgive And ForgetThe Orioles1949Album
Please Give My Heart A Break / It Seems So Long AgoThe Orioles1949Album
I Want Somebody / Moody Over YouIvory Joe Hunter / The Orioles1949Single
What Are You Doing New Year's Eve / (It's Gonna Be A) Lonely ChristmasThe Orioles1949Album
To Be To You / Dare To DreamThe Orioles1948Album
It's Too Soon To Know / Barbra LeeThe Orioles1948Album
Crying In The Chapel / What Are You Doing New Years EveThe OriolesSingle
In The Mission Of St Augustine / Oh Holy NightThe OriolesSingle
I Cover The WaterfrontThe OriolesSingle
Till Then / You Belong To MeThe OriolesSingle
Baby Please Don't GoThe OriolesSingle
It's Too Soon To Know / Tell Me SoThe OriolesSingle
When You're Not Around / How Blind Can You BeThe OriolesAlbum
Jubilee Jive - Rockin' With The OriolesThe OriolesCompil.
I Need You Baby / That's When The Good Lord Will SmileThe OriolesAlbum
Teardrops On My Pillow / Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss MeThe OriolesSingle
It's Too Soon To Know / Tell Me SoThe OriolesSingle
Darling I'm Sorry / Moonlight / Candlelight / Thrill Of RomanceThe Ambassadors / The Orioles / The Concords / The GaytunesCompil.
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