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Sollie McElroy was on their first Parrot session, but left the group in December 1954, to be replaced by tenor Nate Nelson (who was on their second Parrot session; he's lead on "I'm Yours", released in January 1955). In early 1955, the Flamingos signed with Chess Records, to record for their Checker Records subsidiary.
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Sollie McElroy (July 16, 1933 – January 15, 1995) Jake Carey (September 9, 1923 – December 10, 1997) Zeke Carey (January 24, 1933 – December 24, 1999) John E. Carter (June 2, 1934 – August 21, 2009)
16 lug 2018 · 8. 313 views 5 years ago. Sollie McElroy, R&B/Doo-Wop Musician, also known as 'Solly.'. A native of Gulfport, Mississippi, he was a member of the musical group, 'The Flamingos.'. The group...
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Sollie McElroy soon replaced Lewis (who joined The Five Echoes). Their first single (for Chance Records), "If I Can't Have You", was a moderate success, and the follow-ups "That's My Desire" and "Golden Teardrops" cemented their reputation.
15 gen 1995 · R&B/Doo-Wop Musician. Also known as 'Solly.'. A native of Gulfport, Mississippi, he was a member of the musical group, 'The Flamingos.'. The group formed in 1952 in Chicago, Illinois, and also included different members including Nate Nelson (who replaced McElroy as lead singer), cousins Jake Carey, and Zeke Carey, Tommy...
- Gulfport, Mississippi
- July 16, 1933
- Gulfport, Harrison County, Mississippi, USA
From U.G.H.A. Collectors Show #9 11/04/1992 Sollie McElroy Orignal Lead Of The Flamingos on the 1953 recording of Golden Teardrops. Thanks to Ronnie I.
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