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John Spence

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Expertise

I can answer most questions regarding 1950s Black Vocal Group music, called Doo Wop (Do Wop). Having lived in the era & grew up with the sounds of the early 50s.

Experience in the area

Extensive research into 1950s doo wop and have resoures at hand to draw from..

Organizations

United Group Harmony Association, Doowop Society, Doowop Corner, etc..

Publications

Discoveries Magazine, Goldmine Magazine, Kreiter's Price Guide &
Dead Wax Guide.

Education/Credentials

BA

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  • Knowledgeability 9.96
  • Clarity of Response 9.89
  • Timeliness 9.90
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Number of Questions (in Past 24 Hours) 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour Period) 15
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 471
  • Volunteer Since 2004-07-31
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Recent Answers from John Spence

2009-11-19 slow drag/dance:

Hi Joe, Everyone has their favorites & trying to narrow it down to one or even a 100 is really difficult, but off the top of my head it has to be either; Baby It's You-Spaniels -or- This Is The Night-Kool

2009-10-26 oldies song:

Hi Roger, You maybe thinking of 'Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford' singing a call & response duet on "I Need Your Loving" on Fire records #508 from 1962, which was in the top 20 ! Buy it out on ebay.com or

2009-10-24 50's song used in Korean drama:

Hi Again, Since I never saw "Full House", I'm not sure of what that version of "I Think I Love You" sounds like, but the 2 that I found have the same title but are 2 different songs ! Was your version

2009-10-22 50's song used in Korean drama:

Hi Cp, Had to do a lot of reseach as there were only a handful of black girl groups in the fifties and I had to go through all of their songs & came up dry, but there were two songs with that title, one

2009-10-19 Oldies:

Hi Lionel, You are at least the 3rd person to ask me about this great song "in The Morning/Takin Bout Ya Baby" by the "Mighty Marvellows" from 1965 on ABC records #11001. You can check it out on cdnow

 

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