During the doo wop era groups often toured in packages, taking the stage for a quick set of four or five songs, and then clearing out of the way for the next act to do their four or five songs. And in some ways that's what this "meets" seri...
The classic Flamingo's albums "Flamingo Serenade", "Requestfully Yours", "Flamingo Favorites" and "Fabulous Flamingos" on 4 CDs.Liner Note Authors: Marv Goldberg; Ira Howard.The Flamingos were arguably the greatest of the doo wop-era ...
Also available on 1 CD with REQUESTFULLY YOURS.The Flamingos: Jacob Carey, Ezekiel Carey, Paul Wilson, John Carter, Sollie McElroy.This Collectables compilation gathers several of their best sides from the '50s and '60s, including "I ...
Liner Note Author: Marv Goldberg.This semi-decent collection from the Collectables label of early-50s vocal quintet the Flamingos features 12 tracks from the group's Chance, Checker, and Decca recording sessions. While catchy doo wop cut...
The Best of the Flamingos is an 18-track collection that compiles all of the Flamingos' biggest hits and best songs. Best Of ignores the group's latter-day soul hits and concentrates solely on their doo wop material, which makes for a stron...
Hank Flamingo: Trent Summar (vocals); Larry Byrom (acoustic & slide guitars); Eddie Grigg (electric & slide guitars, background vocals); Philip "Cornhead" Wallace (guitar); Stuart E. Stuart (fiddle, background vocals); Ben Northern (bass, b...
Flamingo: Casey Fundaro (vocals, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, percussion); Bob Kozak (guitar, bass, background vocals).Additional personnel: Scott Michaels, Dave Rubenstein (guitar).Recorded at Audiomagic, Buffalo, New York, 1998....
Collectors Gold Series is a single disc containing ten tracks by the Crests and eight by the Flamingos, originally released on the Selma and Parrot labels. While all of these cuts are enjoyable, the big hits these vocal groups are known for...
Contains 6 CD bonus tracks.This reissue of FLAMINGO includes six bonus tracks.Flamin' Groovies: Tim Lynch (vocals, electric guitar, cello, percussion); Roy Loney (vocals, guitar, percussion); Cyril Jordan (electric & slide guitars, pe...
2 LPs on 1 CD: PRETTY FLAMINGO (1966)/THE FIVE FACES OF (1965).Originally released on United Artists.The second of a pair of 2001-released discs compacting two full Manfred Mann albums onto a single CD, this covers their sophomore alb...
Personnel: Michel Petrucciani (piano); Stéphane Grappelli (violin); Dave Holland , George Mraz (upright bass); Roy Haynes, Tony Williams (drums).Two separate CDs featuring pianist Michel Petrucciani are heard in their entirety on this do...
Personnel: David McMurray, Hilary James , Nathan East, Ron Otis, Wayne Gerard.After revisiting his straight-ahead jazz roots on 2004's Take It from the Top, legendary keyboardist/composer Bob James returns to his bread and butter smooth ...
Contains 12 tracks.Also available on 1 CD with FLAMINGO SERENADE.Personnel: Terry Johnson (guitar); Tommy Hunt (piano); Nate Nelson (drums).One of the group's End albums, Flamingo Favorites is a nice blend of standards, a few stray...
Includes liner notes by James Ritz.Liner Note Author: James Ritz.Recording information: 11/11/1963.Arranger: Bobby Darin.This stellar nightclub performance, from early November 1963, somehow remained under wraps for nearly four ...