The Ovations (1)  (New Jersey)
aka The Ideals (1)

Personnel :

Richard Kelly (Lead)

Mario Venancio (Baritone)

Paul Sanzone (Bass)

Augusto Ottilie (First tenor)

 

Discography :

The Ideals (1)
1958 - Do I Have The Right / You Won't Like It (Cool 108)

The Ovations (1)
1960 - Whole Wide World / My Lullabye (Andie 5017)
1961 - Oh What A Day / Real True Love (Epic 9470)
1961 - The Day We Fell In Love (Oh What A Day) / My Lullabye (Barry 101)
1963 - I Don't Wanna Cry / Loneliness Never Entered My Mind (Capitol 5082)

Biography :

In 1960 on Laurie's Andie Subidiary came "Whole Wide World" / "My Lullabye". Released again in 1962 on Hy Weiss' Old Town Subsidiary Barry records by The Ovations featuring the lead voice of Richard Kelly and background vocal by Paul Sanzone, Mario Venancio & Augusto Ottilie.

The Ideals

Before recording this single, and with Gus Ottobre and Paul Omeletski in place of Paul Sanzone and Augusto Ottilie the group cut "Do I Have The Right" b/w "You Won't Like It " for Cool Records under the name of the Ideals. The Ovations cut "Oh What A Day" and "Real True Love" for Epic records.

The Same year, Barry's Old Town Subsidiary release "Oh What A Day" under the name of "The Day We Fell In Love" backed with "My Lullabye" from their first single on Andie.  A last single for Capitol & the group broke up...


Songs:

The Ideals (1)

   
Do I Have The Right                         You Won't Like It


The Ovations (1)

     
Whole Wide World                   My Lullabye                     Oh What A Day


  
I Don't Wanna Cry              Loneliness Never Entered My Mind

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