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20. Jan. 2022 · Fred Parris, who was a love-struck 19-year-old missing his fiancée while serving in the Army when he wrote one of pop music’s most enduring songs, the wistful doo-wop ballad commonly known as...
The group, formed in New Haven, Connecticut in 1954, consisted of leader Fred Parris (March 26, 1936–January 13, 2022), Lewis Peeples, Stanley Dortche, Ed Martin, Jim Freeman, Nat Mosley. With little success, the group reorganized, with Dortche and Peeples leaving, and new member Al Denby entering.
- Richie Freeman, Eugene Dobbs, Bonita Brooks, Pat Marafiote, James Moore, Gregory Borino, Jerry Langley
- Doo-wop
- 1954–present
- New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Die Gruppe wurde 1955 von Fred Parris (* 26. März 1936; † 13. Januar 2022) in seiner Heimatstadt New Haven im US-Bundesstaat Connecticut gegründet. Parris leitete vorher ein Quintett namens „The Scarlets“, das 1954 mit Dear One einen lokalen Hit in New York hatte.
18. Jan. 2022 · Fred Parris wrote and sang the 1956 hit “In the Still of the Night” with his doo-wop group. He died after a brief illness on January 13, 2022, and received tributes from fans and music industry.
14. Jan. 2022 · Fred Parris, who wrote and sang the 1956 hit "In the Still of the Night" with The Five Satins, passed away at 85. The song became a classic and was used in movies like Dirty Dancing and The Irishman.
14. Jan. 2022 · Fred Parris, who wrote and performed the classic love song with The Five Satins, passed away at 85 after a brief illness. The song, ranked among the 500 Greatest Songs of All-Time by Rolling Stone, has been covered by many artists and featured in several films.
20. Jan. 2022 · Fred Parris, who composed the doo-wop classic "In the Still of the Night," passed away after a brief illness. He was a member of the Vocal Group Hall of Fame and influenced many artists with his soulful baritone.
