MIKE "MOOTSIE" MINCIEL, DIED MARCH 15, 2015-- Original first tenor with the Capris. "There's a Moon Out Tonight" (#3-1960)
WALLY LESTER, 73 DIED APRIL 30, 2015-- Original tenor singer with the Skyliners. "Since I Don't Have You" (#12-1959), "Pennies From Heaven" (#24-1960) and "This I Swear" (#26-1959).
JACK ELY, 71. DIED APRIL 27, 2015--- Founder and guitarist for the Kingsmen. "Louis, Louie" (#2-1963)
SID TEPPER, DIED APRIL 24, 2015-- Songwriter. Wrote "The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane" (#3-1954) for the Ames Brothers, "Kiss of Fire" (#1-1952) for Georgia Gibbs and "Red Roses for a Blue Lady" (#10-1965) for Vic Damone. Also wrote 45 tunes for Elvis Presley, including "G.I. Blues."
No comments:
Post a Comment