List of doo-wop musicians explained

This is a list of doo-wop musicians.

A

• The Accents
• The Ad Libs
• The Alley Cats
• Lee Andrews & the Hearts
• The Angels
• The Aquatones
• The Ardells
• The Avons

B

• Hank Ballard
• The Belmonts
• The Blue Jays
• The Bop Chords
• The Bobbettes
• The Bosstones
• The Buccaneers

C

• The Cadets
• The Cadillacs
• The Capitols
• The Capris
• The Cap-Tans
• The Cardinals
• The Casinos
• The Cavaliers
• Jimmy Castor
• Gene Chandler
• The Channels
• The Chantels
• The Charms
• The Charts
• The Checkers
• The Chevrons
• The Chiffons
• The Chimes
• The Chips
• The Chordettes
• The Chords (US band)
• The Classics
• The Cleftones
• The Clovers
• The Collegians
• The Contours
• The Corsairs
• The Counts
• Don Covay and the Goodtimers
• The Crests
• The Crew Cuts
• The Crows
• The Crystals
• The Cues
• The Cufflinks

D

• The Danleers
• Danny & the Juniors
• The Darts
• The Del Satins
• The Del-Vikings
• The Dells
• The Delta Rhythm Boys
• The Demensions
• The Devotions
• The Diamonds
• Dante & the Evergreens
• Dion
• Dion and the Belmonts
• Don and Juan
• The Dreamlovers
• The Drifters
• The Dubs
• The Duprees
• The Dynamics

E

• The Earls
• The Earth Angels
• The Echoes
• The Edsels
• The El Dorados
• The Elegants
• The Emersons
• The Escorts
• The Esquires
• The Essentials
• The Essex
• The Extremes

F

• The Falcons
• The Fiestas
• The Firebirds
• The Fireflies
• The Five Discs
• The Five Keys
• The Five Satins
• The Five Sharps
• The Flairs
• The Flamingos
• The Fleetwoods
• The Four Seasons
• Norman Fox & The Rob-Roys

G

• The Gaylords
• The Gladiolas
• The G-Clefs

H

• The Halos
• The Harptones
• Thurston Harris
• The Heartbeats
• The Hollywood Flames

I

• The Impalas
• The Impressions
• The Ink Spots
• The Innocents
• The Isley Brothers

J

• Jackie and the Starlites
• The Jarmels
• Jay and the Americans
• The Jesters
• The Jewels
• The Jive Bombers
• The Jive Five
• The Jiving Juniors
• Johnnie & Joe

K

• The King Khan & BBQ Show
• The Knockouts

L

• Richard Lanham
• The Larks
• Lillian Leach & the Mellows
• Little Anthony and the Imperials
• Little Caesar & the Romans
• The Little Dippers
• Frankie Lymon

M

• Johnny Maestro & the Brooklyn Bridge
• The Majors
• Barry Mann
• The Marcels
• The Marvelettes
• The Marvelows
• Marvin & Johnny
• Meghan Trainor
• The Mello-Kings
• The Midnighters
• The Miracles
• The Mohawks
• The Monotones
• The Moonglows
• The Mystics

N

• Nino and the Ebb Tides^[1]
• The Nutmegs

O

• The Olympics
• The Orioles
• The Overtones
• The Orlons

P

• The Paradons
• The Paragons
• The Parliaments
• The Penguins
• The Platters
• The Premiers
• The Prodigals

Q

• The Quin-Tones
• The Quotations

R

• The Radiants
• The Raindrops
• Randy & The Rainbows
• The Ravens
• The Rays
• The Reflections
• The Regents
• The Rivieras
• The Rivingtons
• Robert & Johnny
• Rockin' Chairs^{[2] [3]}
• The Ronettes
• Ronnie & the Hi-Lites
• Rosie and the Originals
• Ruben and the Jets
• Ruby & the Romantics

S

• The Sensations
• Rocky Sharpe and the Replays
• The Shells
• Shep and the Limelites
• The Shirelles
• The Showmen
• The Silhouettes
• The Six Teens
• The Skyliners
• The Solitaires
• Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans
• The Spaniels
• The Stereos
• Nolan Strong & the Diablos
• The Students
• The Sultans
• The Swallows

T

• Brenda and The Tabulations
• The Teenagers
• The Termites
• The Tokens
• The Turbans
• The Tymes

V

• The Valentines
• Vampiri
• Kenny Vance and the Planotones
• The Velvets
• The Velvetones
• The Videos
• Vito & the Salutations
• The Vocaleers
• The Volumes

W

• Billy Ward and His Dominoes
• The Wheels
• The Wildwoods
• Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
• Otis Williams and the Charms
• The Willows
• The Wrens

Y

• Kathy Young and the Innocents

Z

• The Zippers
• The Zirkons

Notes and References

1. Book: Warner, Jay. American Singing Groups: A History from 1940 to Today. 2006. Hal Leonard Corporation. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 0634099787. 266. registration.
2. Book: Rosalsky, Mitch. Encyclopedia of Rhythm and Blues and Doo Wop Vocal Groups. 2002. Scarecrow Press. Lanham, Maryland. 978081083663-1. 485–486.
3. Book: Gribin, Anthony. The Complete Book of Doo-Wop. 2000. Krause Publications. 978-0873418294. 441.