They’re an echo of old Brooklyn comin’ right back atcha. This doo-wop group lives up to the declaration on the first page of its Web site: “The Encounters will bring you back to a street corner in ...

It’s been more than 50 years since Doo-wop reached the height of its popularity in the late 1950s and early 1960s, but the vocal-based style of music is still quite popular on the concert circuit. Ask ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Singer Ray Hildebrand of the 1960’s vocal ...

The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.

Considering the rabid pace of today's information society, creating attention spans so short that romance becomes an untimely inconvenience, a nostalgic trip back to simpler times is a necessity. By ...