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The Teentones

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The Teentones

The Teentones (New York)

 

Personnel :

Wesley "Wess" Yhonne Johnson

Carl Ray Johnson

Harold Moore

George Howell

Aaron Hall

 

Discography :

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Biography :

Wesley "Wess" Yhonne Johnson was drum major at Atkins High School and later became a vocalist. He formed a group known as the Teen Tones, featuring Carl Ray Johnson, Harold Moore, George Howell and Aaron Hall. These five teenagers rocked the city with their vocal skills. Wess later traveled to New York, Canada, and eventually Europe, where he became popular as the best black artist in Europe. With headquarters in Rome, Wess became lead vocalist for Wess and the Airedales and performed with such greats as Elton John, Barry White, Curtis Mayfield, Tom Jones, Claude Francois, Johnny Haliday, Lola Falana and many, many others.

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