Sonny Edwards  bb The Spirals (Brooklyn, New York)

Personnel:

Sonny Edwards (Edward Romano Jr) (Lead)

The Spirals

Discography :

1962 - Toy Balloon / This Time I'm Gonna Cry (Cevetone 508)
1963 - Soapy Duck And The Wiggle Wobble / I Love You Tenderly (Cevetone 516)
1964 - Make The Teardrops Go Away / Hand Full Of Tears (Cheer 1007)

Biography :

Sonny Edwards, 18, was still in grade school when he left Jersey City. His name was not Sonny Edwards, He was just Edward Romano Jr. a boy whose young voice was a welcome addition to his church choir. Edwards syartet singing professionally at the age of 13 when he and some friends at his Brooklyn high School formed a vocal group named the Spirals. He stayed with the group until 1962, when they broke up.

Sonny has been living with his parents in Brooklyn. Sonny's Manager, John Cevetello (owner of Cevetone Records in Jersey city) live and works here. Sonny Edwards recorded Three Records and have many appearance. His biggest success includes "Toy Balloon" b/w "This Time I'm Gonna Cry", two songs he wrote himself, on the Cevetone Label. The group backing him were his friends from his old group in Bensonhurst , The Spirals.

Songs :

  
          Toy Balloon                               This Time I'm Gonna Cry 

  
I Love You Tenderly                            Hand Full Of Tears

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