Groupe Doo Wop US originaire de New York composé de James "Poppa" Clark, Benjamin Earl Nelson "Ben E. King", Charlie Thomas, Dock Green et Elsbeary Hobbs.

US Doo Wop group from New York consisting of James "Poppa" Clark, Benjamin Earl Nelson "Ben E. King", Charlie Thomas, Dock Green et Elsbeary Hobbs.

Talents : James "Poppa" Clark : Lead - Benjamin Earl Nelson "Ben E. King" : Second Tenor - Charlie Thomas : Tenor - Dock Green : Baritone - Elsbeary Hobbs : Bass

Style musical : Doo Wop

YOU'RE MY INSPIRATION (1952) (Five Crowns)

$19.50 BUS (1952) (Five Crowns)

GOOD LUCK DARLING (1953) (Five Crowns)

KISS AND MAKE UP (1958) (Crowns)

I'LL FORGET ABOUT YOU (1958) (Crowns)

POSSIBILITY (1964) (Crowns)

Years in activity :

1910 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 2000 10 20

DISCOGRAPHY

Singles & EP

1952 SP RAINBOW 179 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - You're My Inspiration / A Star
1952 SP RAINBOW 184 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - Who Can Be True / $19.50 Bus
1952 SP RAINBOW 202 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - Keep It A Secret / Why Don't You Believe Me
1953 SP RAINBOW 206 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - Alone Again / Don't Have To Hunt No More
1953 SP OLD TOWN 790 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - You Could Be My Love / Good Luck Darling
1954 SP OLD TOWN 792 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - Lullaby Of The Bells / Later Later Baby
1955 SP RIVIERA 990 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - You Came To Me / Ooh Wee Baby
1955 SP GEE 1001 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - God Bless You / Do You Remember
1956 SP RAINBOW 335 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - You Came To Me / Ooh Wee Baby
1956 SP TRANS-WORLS 717 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - Popcorn Willie / I Can't Pretend
1956 SP CARAVAN 15609 (US) . FIVE CROWNS - Popcorn Willie / I Can't Pretend
1958 SP RNB 6901 (US) . CROWNS - Kiss And Make Up / I'll Forget About You
1964 SP OLD TOWN 1171 (US) . CROWNS - Possibility / ?
06/2006 CD CHARLY ? (UK) THE FIVE CROWNS' ALONE AGAIN - You're My Inspiration  / Good Luck Darling / Why Don't You Believe Me? / Alone Again





Unissued Tracks

195? Unissued RAINBOW Again
195? Unissued RAINBOW At The Fair
195? Unissued RAINBOW The Man From The Moon
195? Unissued RAINBOW Good Luck Darling
195? Unissued RAINBOW You Win Again
195? Unissued OLD TOWN My Lovely One
195? Unissued OLD TOWN A Story

Albums

10/1994 CD RELIC 7081 (US) RAINBOW SESSIONS - A Star / Good Luck Darling / You're My Inspiration / $19.50 Bus /Who Can Be True / Ooh Wee Baby / Alone Again / Why Don't You Believe Me? / Again / The Man From The Moon / You Came To Me / I Don't Have To Hunt No More / Keep It A Secret / At The Fair
10/2002 CD COLLECTABLES 7512 (US) THE RAINBOW AND OLD TOWN RECORDINGS - You're My Inspiration / Keep It A Secret / $19.50 Bus / A Star / You Came To Me / Alone Again / Why Don't You Believe Me? / Ooh Wee Baby / Who Can Be True / Again / Good Luck Darling / You Win Again / The Man On The Moon / I Don't Have To Hunt No More / At The Fair / You Could Be My Love / Later Later Baby / Lullabye Of The Bells / My Story / Good Luck Darling / Oh Lovely One
03/2006 CD COLLECTABLES ? (US) THE RAINBOW AND OLD TOWN RECORDINGS - You're My Inspiration / Keep It A Secret / $19.50 Bus / A Star / You Came To Me / Alone Again / Why Don't You Believe Me? / Ooh Wee Baby / Who Can Be True / Again / Good Luck Darling / You Win Again / The Man On The Moon / I Don't Have To Hunt No More / At The Fair / You Could Be My Love / Later Later Baby / Lullabye Of The Bells / My Story / Good Luck Darling / Oh Lovely One
09/2009 CD COLLECTABLES ? (US) THE SILHOUETTES MEET THE FIVE CROWNS - SILHOUETTES : Get A Job / I Am Lonely / I Sold My Heart To The Junkman / Heading For The Poorhouse / Bing Bong / FIVE CROWNS : You're My Inspiration / Keep It A Secret /  $19.50 Bus / A Star / You Came To Me

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