A short update that I'll try to do on a weekly basis of my popular subjects: Yorkville, Jobs Out West, Oldies (Doo Wop) Music and the...

1955 was a musical year and one that brought attention to a new genre of music that was hitting the airwaves...Rock N Roll. It was an era...

Mohawks No picture at the moment. Enjoy. Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered - 1960 - MFT Pretty Little Girl Return to: greendougherty's...

Alladdins There were two Alladdin groups and here is one with one of Marty's Favorite Tunes called "Then." The second tune on the video...

Moonglows A Hug And A Kiss Blue Velvet Confess It To Your Heart - MFT I Knew From The Start - MFT Love Is A River - MFT Lover, Love Me...

Herb Johnson was a member of the Zip Codes. According to the notes on some of the tunes, this is the Philly Sound. Enjoy. Guilty (Herb...

The Uptones The Uptones, with one of my favorite tunes that caught my ear a while back. Enjoy. Be Mine Return to Marty's Oldies Music...

Platters. Probably the most popular group from the 1950s is that of the Platters. I'll just cover some of the Marty's Favorite Tunes in...

Spaniels Actually, the correct name of the group is James "Pookie" Hudson and the Spaniels. The group produced numerous tunes and offered...

Students Another one of my popular groups from back then was that of the Students who had a few cool tunes. Enjoy. Every Day Of The Week...

Eunice Davis In the early days of Rock N Roll, there was a voice, Eunice Davis, for a short period, that caught your attention. I was...

Cadillacs Another one of th ore popular groups from the 1950s. The Cadillacs have numerous tunes to their credit and not too many are on...

Ray Barretto Probable one of my favorite tunes is that of "El Watusi." Enjoy. El Watusi - MFT Return to Marty's Oldies Music Index:...

Valrays with one of my earliest Marty's Favorite Tunes. Yo Me Pregunto Return to Marty's Oldies Music Index: Marty's Oldies Groups (G-1)...

The Ocapellos were famous for this one tune called. The Stars - MFT ​ Return to Marty's Oldies Music Index: Marty's Oldies Groups (G-1)-...

Anthony Maresco and the Sophomores Anthony Maresco and the Sophomores. Many years ago, while listening on the internet, I came across a...

Penguins Penguins. Another one of the early groups of Rock N Roll were the Penguins. Enjoy. Earth Angel Memories Of El Monte You're An...

Diablos. Also known as the Velvet Angels and their lead singer Noland Strong. Enjoy a ferw tunes by the Diablos. Adios, My Desert Love -...

Jay and the Americans were a popular group and even had a few great tunes which are part of Marty's Favorite Tunes. Enjoy. Cara Mia...

Paramounts A group from the Bronx, New York called the Paramounts. I just hope there is not another Paramount group. Enjoy. In A Dream -...