The Velvets

The Velvets

Band,
R&B/Soul and Rock

Soul - doo wop vocal group They were formed in 1960 in Texas by Virgil Johnson, a teacher of eighth grade English at Blackshear Junior High School in Odessa, Texas, which heard some of his students harmonising: Clarence Rigsby (tenor), Robert Thursby (tenor), William Solomon (baritone) and Mark Prince (bass). They introduced and signed to Monument by felow Texan rock n' roller Roy Orbison

Members

	Virgil Johnson voc 1935-2013 US
	Clarence Rigsby
	William Solomon
	Robert Thursby
	Mark Prince

Popular Tracks

Tonight Could Be the Night on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

I Got to Find Me Somebody on Northern Soul: Wigan Casino Oldies, Vol. 1 by Various Artists

I on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

Lana on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

Laugh on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

Let the Good Times Roll on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

That Lucky Old Sun on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

Sylvia on Justice League - The Fantasy Comic Con Playlist by Various Artists

Spring Fever on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

Time and Again on Presenting The Velvets by The Velvets

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Discography

Title	Artist	Year	Type
The Complete Velvets	The Velvets	1996	Compil.
Tonight (Could Be The Night)	The Velvets	1995	Compil.
Tonight (Could Be The Night) / That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day)	The Velvets	1990	Single
All The Velvets' Recordings	The Velvets	1981	Compil.
Baby The Magic Is Gone / Let The Fool Kiss You	The Velvets	1966	Single
Let The Fool Kiss You/ If	The Velvets	1965	Single
マイ・ラヴ = My Love	The Velvets	1965	Single
Let The Fool Kiss You	The Velvets	1964	Single
マイ・ラヴ = My Love / Hey Bird Dog	The Velvets	1964	Single
Let The Fool Kiss You (Misprint - A-Side is Kiss Me)	The Velvets	1964	Single
Nightmare / Here Comes That Song Again	The Velvets	1964	Single
Let The Good Times Roll / The Lights Go On, The Lights Go Off	The Velvets Featuring Virgil Johnson	1962	Single
The Love Express	The Velvets Featuring Virgil Johnson	1962	Single
Tonight (Could Be The Night)	The Velvets	1961	Single
Tonight	The Velvets	1961	Single
That Lucky Old Sun	The Velvets	1961	Single
That Lucky Old Sun	The Velvets	1961	Single
Laugh / Lana	The Velvets	1961	Single
That Lucky Old Sun	The Velvets	1960	Single
Little Darlin'	The Gladiolas, The Velvets		Single
Tonight (Could Be The Night) / Lana	The Velvets		Single
Lana / Come Back To Me (My Love)	The Velvets, Roy Orbison		Single
Let The Good Times Roll	The Velvets		Compil.
The Best Of The Velvets	The Velvets		Compil.

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