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The Viscounts

Band, US
Rock and Pop

The Viscounts were an American pop/garage group from New Jersey, formed in 1958. In 1959, their only hit, an instrumental called "Harlem Nocturne" reached #52 in the Billboard top 100 chart. In 1966 it was re-released and made it to #39 in the US pop charts. Not to be confused with The Viscounts (2), the British band around Gordon Mills (2) of the same era. American Viscounts line-up:- * Harry Haller - saxophone * Bobby Spievak - guitar * Joe Spievak - bass guitar * Larry Vecchio - electric organ * Clark Smith - drums

     
Members
Harry Haller
Popular Tracks   
Who Put the Bomp (In the Bomp, Bomp, Bomp) on The Myth of The Viscounts by The Viscounts
Harlem Nocturne - Single Version on Harlem Nocturne by The Viscounts
Harlem Nocturne on The Myth of The Viscounts by The Viscounts
September Song on Harlem Nocturne by The Viscounts
Harlem Nocturne on The Madison Records Story, Vol. 1 by Various Artists
Rockin' Little Angel on The Myth of The Viscounts by The Viscounts
The Touch (Le Grisbi) on Harlem Nocturne by The Viscounts
Chug a Lug on Harlem Nocturne by The Viscounts
Summertime on Harlem Nocturne by The Viscounts
Shortnin' Bread on The Myth of The Viscounts by The Viscounts

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
RockThe Viscounts2011Album
Harlem Nocturne - Lost Instrumentals Vol. 1The Viscounts1998Compil.
Moonlight In Vermont / Sweet Georgia BrownThe Viscounts1967Single
Night Train / When The Saints Go Marching InThe Viscounts1966Single
Come, Come On Back / Off ShoreThe Viscounts1966Single
Harlem NocturneThe Viscounts1965Album
The Viscounts RockThe Viscounts1961Single
DigThe Viscounts1961Single
Shadrach / This PlaceThe Viscounts1961Single
Little Brown JugThe Viscounts1961Single
The ViscountsThe Viscounts1960Album
Night Train / SummertimeThe Viscounts1960Single
The Touch (Le Grisbi)The Viscounts1960Single
Night TrainThe Viscounts1960Single
Wabash Blues / So SlowThe Viscounts1960Single
Sophisticated LadyThe Viscounts1960Single
Midnight StrollThe Viscounts And The Re-Vels1959Single
The Clouds / Harlem NocturneThe Spacemen / The Viscounts1959Single
Harlem Nocturne / DigThe Viscounts1959Single
Midnight Mary / Harlem NocturneJoey Powers / The ViscountsSingle
When Johnny Comes Marching Home / Mark's MoodThe ViscountsSingle
A Girl Like You/Night FightThe ViscountsSingle
Ballin' The JackThe ViscountsSingle
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