The Turbans

The Turbans

Band, 1955-1962 US, Philadelphia
Singer of Rock, R&B/Soul and Pop

The Turbans were an African American doo-wop vocal group that formed in Philadelphia in 1953. The original members were: Al Banks (lead tenor), Matthew Platt (second tenor), Charlie Williams (baritone), and Andrew "Chet" Jones (bass). They came from Downtown Philadelphia (around Bainbridge and South Street).

Members

	Charlie Williams voc
	Al Banks voc 1937-1977 US
	Andrew "Chet" Jones b
	Matthew Platt voc

Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
The Best Of The Turbans (Featuring When You Dance)	The Turbans	1994	Compil.
When You Dance	The Turbans	1992	Compil.
The Best Of The Turbans	The Turbans	1981	Compil.
Sister Sooky / Congratulations	The Turbans	1968	Single
Clicky Clicky Clack / This Is My Story	The Turbans	1962	Single
I Wonder (I Wanna Know) / The Damage Is Done	The Turbans	1962	Single
When You Dance / Golden Rings	The Turbans	1961	Single
Six Questions	The Turbans	1961	Single
Three Friends (Two Lovers) / I'm Not Your Fool Anymore	The Turbans	1961	Single
Diamonds And Pearls	The Turbans	1960	Single
I Promise You Love / Curfew Time	The Turbans	1959	Single
Bye And Bye / Valley Of Love	The Turbans	1957	Single
Congratulations / The Wadda-Do	The Turbans	1957	Album
B-I-N-G-O (Bingo) / I'm Nobody's	The Turbans	1956	Single
It Was A Nite Like This / All Of My Love	The Turbans	1956	Single
Sister Sookey / I'll Always Watch Over You	The Turbans	1956	Single
When You Dance / Let Me Show You (Around My Heart)	The Turbans	1955	Single
Presenting The Turbans	The Turbans		Compil.
These Golden Rings	The Turbans		Compil.
Valley Of Love	The Turbans		Single
Diamonds & Pearls	The Turbans		Single

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Acknowledgements

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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