Frankie Avalon | tl
Frankie Chavez is one of the most promising talents of the new Portuguese music; he has been referred to as the latest Blues revelation of southern Europe. His music combines a diverse array of sounds resulting in a Blues/Folk composed by clean sounds and others more raw and psychedelic.
Although one can identify many different musical influences (Robert Johnson, Jimi Hendrix, Kelly Joe Phelps, Ry Cooder) it is difficult to find one single word to define his music. This sets him with a unique and distinctive style. .
Frankie Gavin (born 1956) is an Irish fiddle and flute player, from Corrandulla, County Galway. He is a founding member of the Irish traditional group Dé Dannan. He is known for playing in the fast and virtuosic Galway regional style. Gavin has recorded and played with many of the best traditional musicians of his generation, and he has recorded many side-projects, including work with Elvis Costello, The Rolling Stones, Keith Richards, Yehudi Menuhin, Stéphane Grappelli and Earl Scruggs. He is working on an orchestral work "The Choctaw Symphony" using Irish and Choctaw themes. Together with accordionist Paul Brock, Frankie recorded...
The Avalons
By Marv Goldberg
Based on interviews with Bernard Purdie
and George Cox
© 2003 by Marv Goldberg
The Avalons were one of the four R&B groups from Newport News, Virginia to record in the 50s (the others were the 5 Keys, the Leaders, and the Chateaus). Although both the Leaders and the Chateaus were highly influenced by the 5 Keys, the Avalons, as we'll see, were much more intertwined with them.
Our story begins around 1947, with the formation of a group called the Chimes. Singing both gospel and R&B, they consisted of Charles “Bobby” Crawley (tenor/baritone), Ulysses...
Venus
Bobby Sox to Stockings
Why
Venus
Bobby Sox To Stockings
Ooh La La
Venus
Why
Venus
Venus
You are mine
Love Is
Secretly
Bobby Sox To Stockings
You Send Me
You Send Me
Sweet Talk
Venus
Blue Betty
Tuxedo Junction Frankie Avalon
Call Me Anytime Frankie Avalon
Too Young To Love Frankie Avalon
All Of Everything Frankie Avalon
Too Young To Love Frankie Avalon
Beach Party Frankie Avalon
My Special Angel
Venus
Venus (1959)
Frankie Avalon
Tornerai
Silhouettes
Silhouettes
Tuxedo Junction
The Bells Keep Ringin'
Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini
Innocent
Where are you
Love Is
Secretly
Venus (1976)
Secretly
Special Angel
Secretly
The Bells Keep Ringin'
Earth Angel
You Are mine
Togertherness
You are mine
Whispers
You Are Mine