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The Marcels were an American doo-wop group known for turning popular music songs into rock and roll. The group formed in 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and signed to Colpix Records with lead Cornelius Harp, bass Fred Johnson, Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, and Richard Knauss.
- Richard Knauss, Cornelius Harp, Fred Johnson, Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, Daniel Mercado, Allen Johnson, Walt Maddox, Richard Harris, William Herndon, Jules Hopkins, Richard Merritt
- Doo-wop
- 1959–1962, 1972, 1990s-2010s
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Musician. A native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Bricker was a tenor singer with the rhythm and blues musical group, The Marcels. They are best remembered for their 1961 hit single, Blue Moon. The song sold well over a million copies, hit number one on the UK singles charts, and was named one of the Rock and Roll Hall...
Für die Stimme des zweiten Tenors gewannen sie Gene J. Bricker und Ron „Bingo“ Mundy als ersten Tenor, als Leadsänger schließlich Cornelius Harp. Die neu gegründete Formation beschloss, sich nach einer Haarmode der damaligen Zeit Marcels zu nennen. Zunächst trat die Gruppe in Pittsburgh auf, bis der Manager Jules Kruspir auf ...
The Marcels were a doo-wop group known for turning American classical pop songs into rock and roll. The group formed in 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and signed to Colpix Records, with lead Cornelius Harp, bass Fred Johnson, Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, and Richard Knauss.
The Marcels were a doo-wop group formed in 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The group comprised of Cornelius Harp (lead), Fred Johnson (bass), Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, and Richard Knauss. The group recorded 'Blue Moon' (The disc went to number one in the U.S. Billboard Hot 100, and the U.K. Singles Chart) and 'Heartaches'. In 1961, Richard ...
Gene Bricker. Real Name: Gene J. Bricker. Profile: Gene was a founding member (1959) of the vocal group The Marcels who left in August 1961. Born: August 3, 1938 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Died: December 10, 1983 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
The Marcels were a doo-wop group formed in 1959 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with Cornelius Harp (lead), Fred Johnson (bass), Gene Bricker, Ron Mundy, and Richard Knauss. In 1961, Richard Knauss and Gene Bricker left and were replaced by Allen Johnson (brother of Fred) and Walt Maddox.
