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red dog 1

(27,804 posts) Mon May 29, 2017, 06:21 PM May 2017

In your opinion, best Doo-Wop song ever? [View all]

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19 votes, 2 passes \| Time left: Unlimited
	SH-Boom (1954) The Chords
	2 (11%)
	Earth Angel (1954) The Penguins
	0 (0%)
	Only You (1955) The Platters
	1 (5%)
	The Great Pretender (1955) The Platters
	1 (5%)
	Why Do Fools Fall in Love (1955) Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers
	1 (5%)
	Come Go With Me (1957) The Dell Vikings
	1 (5%)
	Since I Don't Have You (1958) The Skyliners
	4 (21%)
	Speedo (1955) The Cadillacs
	1 (5%)
	Stay (1960) Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs
	2 (11%)
	Blue Moon (1961) The Marcels
	6 (32%)
	2 DU members did not wish to select any of the options provided.
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In your opinion, best Doo-Wop song ever? [View all] red dog 1 May 2017 OP

ALL of the above! elleng May 2017 #1

Thanks for the nice reply red dog 1 May 2017 #17

Inna Gada Da Vida jberryhill May 2017 #2

Duke of Earl. Hoyt May 2017 #3

We have a correct answer!! Va Lefty May 2017 #6

+1 jberryhill May 2017 #7

That's probably my #2 OriginalGeek Jun 2017 #40

Is "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do"... 3catwoman3 May 2017 #4

For sure MiltonBrown Jun 2017 #37

The Duprees - You Belong To Me House of Roberts May 2017 #5

Since I Dont Have You. Chipper Chat May 2017 #8

I voted for Stay OrwellwasRight May 2017 #9

Whispering Bells should be on the list. n/t sarge43 Jun 2017 #39

Whispering Bells is as deserving as Come Go With Me to be on the list, however, red dog 1 Jun 2017 #47

Kinda "vanilla" but: flotsam May 2017 #10

The Cadillacs' "Speedo" left-of-center2012 May 2017 #11

That was my first thought. I can't believe it wasn't on the list. mahatmakanejeeves May 2017 #12

It's now on the list red dog 1 May 2017 #20

Earl "Speedo" Carroll...Lead singer of The Cadillacs red dog 1 May 2017 #22

Hard to choose Hula Popper May 2017 #13

I agree that we "can't forget the great girl groups" red dog 1 May 2017 #18

I've always loved only have eyes for you. JHan May 2017 #26

the correct answer has been posted already AmandaRuth May 2017 #14

How did I forget this Hula Popper May 2017 #15

Here mac56 May 2017 #16

I love them all. lunatica May 2017 #19

So do I. red dog 1 May 2017 #21

Awhile ago , actually quite awhile ago Hula Popper Jun 2017 #55

The Lion Sleeps Tonight - The Tokens kwassa May 2017 #23

I love that song! red dog 1 Jun 2017 #48

I Only Have Eyes For You - The Flamingos kwassa May 2017 #24

My favorite is 'Teenage Love' by Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers MiltonBrown May 2017 #25

Don't forget 'In the Still of the Night' by the 5 Satins MiltonBrown May 2017 #28

You beat me to it. "In the Still of the Night" came right to mind. montana_hazeleyes Jun 2017 #32

In the Still of the Night definitely belongs on the list, but red dog 1 Jun 2017 #45

Ever heard this version? OrwellwasRight Jun 2017 #59

Should doo-wah diiddy also be in the list? still_one May 2017 #27

The original was certainly a doo wop song: MiltonBrown May 2017 #29

Absolutely Milton still_one May 2017 #30

No! red dog 1 Jun 2017 #46

cool still_one Jun 2017 #50

"Who Put the Bop?" thecrow May 2017 #31

"Who was that man, I'd like to shake his hand, He brought my baby back to me" red dog 1 Jun 2017 #49

not my fav genre, but huey piano smith popped into my head. tho i do like the platters. pansypoo53219 Jun 2017 #33

No such thing, they all suck dembotoz Jun 2017 #34

Little Star. nt raccoon Jun 2017 #35

Twinkle twinkle little star, How I wonder where you are, Wish I may, Wish I might, red dog 1 Jun 2017 #52

Yes?????? Little Star Jun 2017 #65

Just wanted to say hi! LOL. nt raccoon Jun 2017 #66

I'm going to go off on my on here rock Jun 2017 #36

Denise sarge43 Jun 2017 #38

I still have my 45 rpm record of that great song. red dog 1 Jun 2017 #41

Great minds, red dog 1 sarge43 Jun 2017 #42

Nope, nope, nope Hula Popper Jun 2017 #56

One of my faves Special Prosciuto Jun 2017 #61

In The Still Of The Night shawmut Jun 2017 #43

I Only Have Eyes For You--The Flamingos Tommy_Carcetti Jun 2017 #44

I'm Wonderin' - Neil Young Mr. Ected Jun 2017 #51

The Persuasions, I love you for sentimental reasons, starts at :58 mahina Jun 2017 #53

"For Your Love" is a great song red dog 1 Jun 2017 #64

Only You - The Platters C_U_L8R Jun 2017 #54

Rockapella - Where In The World Is Carmen Sandiego sakabatou Jun 2017 #57

All Great Picks..... becca da bakkah Jun 2017 #58

Little Darlin' - The Diamonds (Originally in 1957) Special Prosciuto Jun 2017 #60

Looking For An Echo - Kenny Vance & The Planotones Special Prosciuto Jun 2017 #62

Not so much song, but dance: the original stroll 1958 Special Prosciuto Jun 2017 #63

if we can cross a border, I really like this one....perfect with headphones. dixiegrrrrl Jun 2017 #67