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John Congemi

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Expertise

I am a fan of all kinds of music, but my areas of expertise are in 1950-64 doowop, jazz, and top 40's music.

Experience in the area

I grew up in New York listening to DJs Alan Freed, Jocko, Mort Fega (jazz), Alan Fredericks, Murray the K, Bruce Morrow, Clay Cole, William B. Williams, Wolfman Jack, Gus Gossert, Peter Tripp, Martin Block,Swing'n Slim. Extensive LP and CD collection.

Education/Credentials

Queens College and St. John's University MBA.

Average Ratings

  • Knowledgeability 9.93
  • Clarity of Response 10.0
  • Timeliness 9.98
  • Politeness 10.0
  • Number of Questions (in Past 24 Hours) 0
  • Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour Period) 5
  • Total Questions (since joining AllExperts) 440
  • Volunteer Since 2007-10-15
  • Prestige Points 4790

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Junius11/22/0910101010Man that was awesome. I was too .....
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Recent Answers from John Congemi

2009-11-22 The Gash Man:

Hi, Junius. From your description, my best guess is that you are asking about an album realeased in 1970 by The Last Poets. That was also the album title. One of the cuts was GASHMAN. I don't know much

2009-11-08 the words to a song:

Hi, Gwen. Lyrics to Marvin Gaye's I want You: I want you the right way I want you But I want you to want me too Want you to want me, Baby Just like I want you I give you all the love I want in

2009-11-01 the words to a song:

Hi, Gwen. There are multiple songs for both titles. For Thank God It's Friday, I chose the Love & Kisses version below, just a guess. There is also song by R Kelly and a song titled Low Income by Wyclef

2009-10-29 artist of a song:

Hi, Vivian. There have been dozens of different songs titled For Your Love, and each has been sung by many artists. The classic doowop style ballad was written and recorded by Ed Townsend in 1958. There

2009-10-10 singer of song titled Susan:

Hi Daniel. There were many different songs titled SUSAN, by many different artists. With no further details I'll just be guessing. The big hit was by the Buckinghams, released late 1967. Other (different)

 

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