On Friday, 1 September 2023 at 01:11:44 UTC+1, RWC wrote:
At the Apollo in 1955:
THE CLOVERS / LOVEY DOVEY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OIuUmyNL1iE
"In 1954 The Clovers' Lovey Dovey [Atlantic 1022] peaked at #2
{for 5 weeks} on Billboard's R&B Best-Sellers in Stores chart, the #1
record for those 5 weeks was "You'll Never Walk Alone" by Roy
Hamilton..."
This is from the movie "Basin Street Revue" (1956) one of a series of similar music compilation films shot at the Apollo Theatre in NYC and introduced by emcee Willie Bryant
Among the featured acts in this movie as well as Nat "King" Cole,Sarah Vaughan,Lionel Hampton and others are
Amos Milburn - "Bewildered"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=63kfu0c8K7k
Faye Adams - "Somebody Somewhere"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DSKIWb3JRQ4
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