Apr252024

The Orioles

The Orioles were an American R&B group, one of the earliest such vocal bands. Sonny Til formed the band in Baltimore with Alexander Sharp, George Nelson, Johnny Reed and Tommy Gaither and called the group The Vibra-Naires. A local shopgirl and songwriter named Deborah Chessler became the manager for the Vibra-Naires. They soon signed to It's a Natural Records, a subsidiary of Jubilee Records, changed their name to the Orioles, and released "It's Too Soon to Know" (1948) Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1Crying in the Chapel
78008
2It's Too Soon to Know
25831
3(It's Gonna Be A) Lonely Christmas
7734
4What Are You Doing New Year's Eve
7659
5What Are You Doing New Years Eve
6523
6Tell Me So
6269
7What Are You Doing New Year's Eve?
4015
8Baby Please Don't Go
2854
9In the Chapel in the Moonlight
2065
10I Cover the Waterfront
2061

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