Sonny Til & The Orioles- Today (CD)
Pioneers of rhythm and Blues vocal harmony, the highly influential Orioles with lead Singer Sonny Till were the first African-American vocal group to target a young African-American audience. The group debuted in 1948, and their second single, the ballad "It's Too Soon to Know", went to number 1 on the R&B charts in late 1948. Presented here is a rare mid 1970's recording of Til and the reformed group performing their biggest hits, including "It's Too Soon to Know" and "Crying in the Chapel." the group at this time consisted of Sonny Til (vocals); George Holmes (bass vocals, bass); Pepi Grant (baritone vocals, piano); Roy Porter (drums) and Cliff White (guitar). All selections newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- Crying In The Chapel
- C.C. Rider
- Tell Me So
- This Masquerade
- In The Chapel In The Moonlight
- Baby, Please Don't Go
- I Miss You So
- Secret Love
- It's Too Soon To Know
- Joy Unto Us
UPC > 894231393822
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
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$4.55Sonny Til & The Orioles- Today (CD)
Pioneers of rhythm and Blues vocal harmony, the highly influential Orioles with lead Singer Sonny Till were the first African-American vocal group to target a young African-American audience. The group debuted in 1948, and their second single, the ballad "It's Too Soon to Know", went to number 1 on the R&B charts in late 1948. Presented here is a rare mid 1970's recording of Til and the reformed group performing their biggest hits, including "It's Too Soon to Know" and "Crying in the Chapel." the group at this time consisted of Sonny Til (vocals); George Holmes (bass vocals, bass); Pepi Grant (baritone vocals, piano); Roy Porter (drums) and Cliff White (guitar). All selections newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- Crying In The Chapel
- C.C. Rider
- Tell Me So
- This Masquerade
- In The Chapel In The Moonlight
- Baby, Please Don't Go
- I Miss You So
- Secret Love
- It's Too Soon To Know
- Joy Unto Us
UPC > 894231393822
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
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Pioneers of rhythm and Blues vocal harmony, the highly influential Orioles with lead Singer Sonny Till were the first African-American vocal group to target a young African-American audience. The group debuted in 1948, and their second single, the ballad "It's Too Soon to Know", went to number 1 on the R&B charts in late 1948. Presented here is a rare mid 1970's recording of Til and the reformed group performing their biggest hits, including "It's Too Soon to Know" and "Crying in the Chapel." the group at this time consisted of Sonny Til (vocals); George Holmes (bass vocals, bass); Pepi Grant (baritone vocals, piano); Roy Porter (drums) and Cliff White (guitar). All selections newly remastered.
Tracklist:
- Crying In The Chapel
- C.C. Rider
- Tell Me So
- This Masquerade
- In The Chapel In The Moonlight
- Baby, Please Don't Go
- I Miss You So
- Secret Love
- It's Too Soon To Know
- Joy Unto Us
UPC > 894231393822
Format > New CD
Label > Essential Media Mod
Shop online at Darkside Records.
Follow us on Instagram.
