Cat. No. 2356: THE FIVE BOROUGHS ~ DOO WOP UNDER THE PALMS. COLLECTABLES COL-CD-8483.

Cat. No. 2356: THE FIVE BOROUGHS ~ DOO WOP UNDER THE PALMS. COLLECTABLES COL-CD-8483.

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FRANK IOVINO GREW UP ON THE SOUNDS COMING OUT OF THE EAST NEW YORK SECTION OF BROOKLYN IN THE '50s. HE WAS FIRST A MEMBER OF THE 1958 GROUP "THE BEL AIRES" WHO RECORDED FOR VARIETY SOUND. OTHER GROUPS HE WAS A PART OF WERE "THE STAR FIRES", "THE BOB KNIGHT FOUR", "THE WANTED" AND "BITS ‘N’ PIECES". IN 1985 HE FORMED THE FIVE BOROUGHS IN FLORIDA ESSENTIALLY THE IDEA WAS TO RECREATE THE FABULOUS GROUP SOUND HE HAD GROWN UP WITH. ALL THE TRACKS ON THIS CD WERE RECORDED IN 1990 BUT LISTENING TO THE RECORDINGS YOU EASILY MISTAKE THE RECORDINGS FROM THE VERY LATE '50s OR EARLY '60s. GREAT DOO WOP SOUND ****

TRACK LISTING: See You Next Year / Lorraine / Count Every Star / The Way You Look Tonight / Pennies From Heaven (Acapella) / Smoke Gets In Your Eyes / Stardust / The Verdict / I’ll Stop Wanting You (Acapella) / Have I Told Lately That I Love You.

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