Theophus 'Ted' Barron, James Wheeler and Matthew Hillman Barron

The Starlighters (Marin City, CA.)




Personnel :

Theophus 'Ted' Barron

James Wheeler

Matthew Hillman Barron



Discography :

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Biography :

In 1955, Theophus 'Ted' Barron founded a singing group in Marin City, The Starlighters, with his younger brother, Matthew, and a childhood friend,  James Wheeler . They became quite well known and attained a large degree of success in the Bay Area and the West Coast.


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The Nobles (Washington)




Personnel :

Alvin Lloyd (Lead)

Chester Woodard (First Tenor)

Chester Manley (Second Tenor)

Jerry Wheeler (Baritone)

Walter Thomas (Bass)

Russel Johnson (guitar).




Biography :

Spingarn high school spring festival held on may 1, 1959 and features "the nobles" singing group which included from left to right Alvin Lloyd (formerly of the Spaniels), Chester Manley (formerly of the Dippers), Walter Thomas (the lowest bass voice of the time), Chester Woodard (First Tenor) and without the guitar, Jerry Wheeler (Baritone), and Russel Johnson (guitar).

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The Belverderes (New Jersey)

 

Personnel :

Robert D. Mangan Sr.

Sonny ...

Herbert Miller

Sam ..

Anthony Mangan

Discography :

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Biography :

Vocal group from New Jersey that happened around 1957/1958 and will record a single at this time ... But which one? They are not The Belvederes on Hudson, not those of Trend and Jopz...

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The Dulcetones (New York)

Personnel :

Bob Gist

Discography :

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(left to right) Reuben McCoy, Ronald Laws, James Ford, Dennis Laws and Bill Caisey


The Quintones (Bermuda)




Personnel :

Reuben McCoy

Ronald ‘Silky’ Laws

James ‘Big Ju’ Ford

Dennis Laws

Bill Caisey



Discography :

?



Biography :

The Quintones, was the first doo-wop group in Bermuda. The Quintones performed at the world-famous Savoy Hotel in New York City in 1955.

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