The Pre-Historics

The Pre-Historics (Bronx, New York)

Personnel :

Arthur Crier

Carl Spencer

Discography :

1960 - Alley Oop Cha Cha Cha / Oh Blues (Edsel 779)

Biography :

In 1960. Arthur Crier and Carl Spencer did a version of "Alley Oop" on the Edsel label, owned by Skip and Flip [Clyde Battin and Gary Paxton, who both did background vocals on the record].

Skip and Flip

Calling themselves the Pre-Historics, they were touted by booking agent Paul Levert, as appearing in bearskins and carrying clubs.

   
                                                                                              Arthur Crier & Carl Spencer

The duo was booked into the Club Paddock in Yonkers, New York, but a hassle ensued when they found out how they were to be dressed. The Club Paddock became their only engagement.
http://www.uncamarvy.com/ArthurCrier/arthurcrier.html

Songs :
(updated by Hans-Joachim) 

  
Alley Oop-Cha-Cha-Cha                           Oh Blues               

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