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Par dion1 le 26 April 2019 à 12:23
The Trends (2) (New York ?)
Personnel :Tony Amaral
Jim Romero
Herbie Lopes
Joe Lopes
Discography :1959 - Silly Grin / Once Again (Scope 102)
Biography :Formed in 1955 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where all the members were stationed in the U.S. Air Force, the 4 Deuces change their name when a five member join the group. The new name they decided on was the "Del Vikings." They were Corinthian "Kripp" Johnson, David Lerchey, Norman Wright, Don Jackson, Clarence Quick. There was actually a sixth member of the Del Vikings, Joe Lopes was added to the group as their guitarist.
The Mercury Del-Vikings with Joe Lopes (Top) The Trends / Tren-Dels with Joe Lopes (Top right)
Joe Lopes will be present at the first recordings of the group on Fee Bee Records, and will be an integral part of the Del-Vikings on Mercury until 1959. In 1959, Joe Lopes joined Tony Amaral, Jim Romero and Herbie Lopes. The quartet, originally named The Tren-Dels will record "Silly Grin" and "Once Again". Scope Records will release the single as the Trends.
Songs :
Silly Grin Once Again
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