Joe Mendoni (left), Mike McLaughlin (center), Richie Green (right) and Gilbert Cruz (crouching down with the bongo)

The Campanions (New York) (New York)

Personnel :

Gilbert Cruz

Joe Mendoni

Mike McLaughlin

Richie Green


Discography :

1961 - I Want A Yul Brynner Haircut / Dorothy My Monster  (Dee-Dee 1047)

Biography :

The Companions were Vocal group from New York composed by Joe Mendoni, Mike McLaughlin, Richie Green & Gilbert Cruz. In 1961 they may have enjoyed some modest airplay with their two novelty songs released on the Dee Dee Label,  "Dorothy My Monster" and "I Want A Yul Brynner Haircut" both written by Gilbert Cruz.

   

Dee Dee released the singles as the Campanions, not The "Companions" with an "o".

Songs :

  
 Dorothy  My Monster                     I Want A Yul Brynner Haircut

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