Along with Mr. Alan Freed and the (payola)
do you remember "JOCKO" out of NY??? Do you remember some of the old labels back then...
Bruce Records...Old Town Records, Paradise Records and Andrea Records just to name a few
How about Alan Freeds first live NY Rock & Roll Show.. The Rock & Roll Jubilee ball way back in 1955....Man I could name some groups from back then....The Elegants had a unique sound.....to bad they pi$$ed the man off...
How about the Moonglows, Limelighters..with and without Shep...the Clovers, the Harptones
The Moonlighters, The Cadillac's, The Shirells
The Platters, The Counts, The Flamingos The Heartbeats, The Drifters, Little Anthony & the Imperials, Frankie Lyman & the Teenagers
The Cleftones, The Wonderers and Dion & the Belmont's....I could go on and on....
Come on post some more groups from back then
lets keep alive.....