[78-L] Doo-Wop

[David Lennick]

The Thrasher Wonders, doing spirituals on Disc, seem to qualify. Think these 
are 1946 or '47.

dl

On 8/1/2014 12:37 PM, Ray Kilcoyne wrote:
>
> Wiki gives credit to the Delta Rhythm Boys, the Cats and a Fiddle, and
> mainly the Ink Spots.  I call them precursors.  My vote as the first one to
> gain some popularity is OL' MAN RIVER by the Ravens on National, recorded in
> 1947.
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_DbJv9ZqKkg
> RayK
>>
> From: David Lennick
> What is the first doo-wop recording? Probably a lot of gospel discs would
> fit
> in this category.
>
>