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The Rivingtons

Band, *1962 US
R&B/Soul and Rock
A.k.a. The 4 After 5s The Crenshaws The Ebbtides (2) The Lamplighters The Sharps The Tenderfoots The Twisters (14)

American 1960s doo-wop group formed from The Sharps. Garage/surf rock band The Trashmen made their 1963 hit "Surfing Bird" by using two Rivingtons's songs: "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow" (1962) and ""The Bird's The Word" (1963).

     
Members
PortraitClay Hammond
voc
PortraitCarl White
voc 1932-1980
Al Frazier
1930-2005 US
Turner Wilson, Jr.
PortraitJohn Harris
voc US
Popular Tracks   
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow on The Libery Years by The Rivingtons
The Bird's The Word on The Libery Years by The Rivingtons
Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow on The Libery Years by The Rivingtons
Papa Oom Mow Mow on Papa Oom Mow Mow by The Rivingtons
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow (Rerecorded) on Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow / The Bird's The Word by The Rivingtons
Deep Water on The Libery Years by The Rivingtons
Kickapoo Joy Juice on The Libery Years by The Rivingtons
Papa oom mow wow on Doo Wop by Various Artists
I Love You Always on California Doo-Wop by The Rivingtons
The Weejee Walk on The Libery Years by The Rivingtons

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
All That Glitters...The Rivingtons1995Compil.
The Weejee Walk / Mama-Oom-Mow-MowThe Rivingtons1994Single
Surfin' Bird / Papa Oom Mow MowThe Trashmen / The Rivingtons1994Album
The Liberty YearsThe Rivingtons1991Compil.
Papa-Oom-Mow-MowThe Rivingtons1982Single
Papa-Oom-Mow-MowThe Rivingtons1982Compil.
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow / The Bird's The WordThe Rivingtons1975Single
Pop Your CornThe Rivingtons1969Single
A Rose Growing In The Ruins / Tend To BusinessThe Rivingtons1966Single
Yadi-Yadi-Yum-Dum / Yadi-Yadi RevisitedThe Rivingtons1966Single
Just Got To Be More / The WillyThe Rivingtons1965Single
I Love You Always / Years Of TearsThe Rivingtons1965Single
Weejee Walk / Fairy TalesThe Rivingtons1964Single
Doin' The BirdThe Rivingtons1963Album
The Shaky BirdThe Rivingtons1963Single
Doin' The BirdThe Rivingtons1963Single
CherryThe Rivingtons1963Single
Cherry / Little Sally WalkerThe Rivingtons1963Single
The Bird's The Word / I'm Losing My GripThe Rivingtons1963Single
Papa Oom Mow MowThe Rivingtons1962Single
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow / Mama-Oom-Mow-MowThe Rivingtons1962Single
Kickapoo Joy Juice / My RewardThe Rivingtons1962Single
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow / Kyckapoo Joy JuiceThe Rivingtons1962Single
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow / Deep WaterThe Rivingtons1962Single
Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow / WaitingThe Rivingtons1962Single
One Monkey (Don't Stop The Show / I TriedThe RivingtonsSingle
Cherry / Please Be My Love / Everybodys Gotta Lose SomedayThe Rivingtons, The Charades, The Del-ChordsSingle
White On White / Papa-Oom-Mow-MowDanny Williams / The RivingtonsSingle
White On White / Papa-Oom-Mow-MowDanny Williams / The RivingtonsSingle
Don't Hate Your FatherThe RivingtonsSingle
Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow / Atomic DogThe Rivingtons / George ClintonSingle
All That Glitters / You Move Me BabyThe RivingtonsSingle
You're Gonna Pay / I Don't Want A New babyThe RivingtonsSingle
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