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The Diamonds (1953 - 1962)

Group - Canada 1950s~1960s Canadian rock & roll vocal quartet

 Also known as (1)

Releases (14)

Official

Album

  1. America's Famous Song Stylists 1959

Album - Compilation

  1. Little Darling 1991
  2. 25 Golden Hits 14 Mar 1994
  3. The Best of The Diamonds: The Mercury Years 16 Jun 1996
  4. Rare Gems, Vol.1 01 Feb 2006
  5. The Stroll 2011
  6. Greatest Hits

Single

  1. A Thousand Miles Away / Ev'ry Minute of the Day 03 Dec 1956
  2. Words of Love / Don't Say Goodbye 20 May 1957
  3. Silhouettes / Daddy Cool 16 Sep 1957
  4. Little Darlin' / Faithful and True 1957
  5. The Stroll / Land of Beauty 1957
  6. High Sign / Chick-Lets (Don’t Let Me Down) 06 Apr 1958
  7. Kathy‐O (from the Universal‐International picture “Kathy‐O”) / Happy Years 23 Jun 1958

Relationships (4)

Members

  1. David Somerville original
  2. Bill Reed original, bass vocals
  3. Phil Levitt ( - 1958) original, baritone vocals
  4. Ted Kowalski original, tenor vocals

Recordings by (121)

  1. A Thousand Miles Away 2:17 (03 Dec 1956)
  2. Ev'ry Minute of the Day 2:07 (03 Dec 1956)
  3. Don't Say Goodbye 2:13 (20 May 1957)
  4. Words of Love 1:58 (20 May 1957)
  5. Silhouettes 2:40 (16 Sep 1957)
  6. Daddy Cool 2:36 (16 Sep 1957)
  7. Faithful and True 2:35 (1957)
  8. The Stroll 2:34 (1957)
  9. Little Darlin’ 2:09 (1957)
  10. Land of Beauty 2:34 (1957)
  11. Kathy‐O (from the Universal‐International picture “Kathy‐O”) 2:14 (23 Jun 1958)
  12. Happy Years 2:11 (23 Jun 1958)
  13. The Church Bells May Ring 2:15 (1958)
  14. Little Darlin' 2:05 (1959)
  15. You, Baby, You 2:40 (1959)
  16. Ev'ry Night About This Time 2:23 (1959)
  17. Ka-Ding-Dong 1:58 (1959)
  18. Straight Skirts 2:00 (1959)
  19. Passion Flower 2:01 (1959)
  20. Little Darling ?:?? (1977)
  21. A Beggar for Your Kisses 2:57 (1985)
  22. Church Bells May Ring 2:18 (1988)
  23. Little Darlin 2:13 (1988)
  24. She Say 2:00 (1989)
  25. Walking Along 2:22 (1989)
  26. Kathy-O 2:16 (1989)
  27. Love, Love, Love 2:12 (1990)
  28. She Say (Oom Dooby Doom) 2:06 (1990)
  29. On Summer Night 2:33 (1990)
  30. Why Do Fools Fall in Love 2:26 (1990)
  31. Zip Zip 2:06 (1991)
  32. Walking Alone 2:19 (1991)
  33. High Sign 2:14 (1991)
  34. Batman, Wolfman 2:06 (1991)
  35. Walkin the Stroll 2:05 (1991)
  36. Shoo Ya Blues 2:07 (1991)
  37. Oh, How I Wish 1:46 (1991)
  38. One and Only 2:03 (1991)
  39. Honey 2:00 (1991)
  40. Girl of Mine 2:25 (1991)
  41. Honey Bird 2:09 (1991)
  42. My Dog Likes Your Dog 2:03 (1991)
  43. Cool Cool Baby 2:10 (1991)
  44. Ka Ding Dong 2:01 (1992)
  45. Love Love Love ?:?? (1992)
  46. One Summer Night 2:36 (1993)
  47. Black Denim Trousers and Motorcycle Boots 2:17 (14 Mar 1994)
  48. Smooch Me 2:02 (14 Mar 1994)
  49. Straight Skirt 2:03 (14 Mar 1994)
  50. Don't Let Me Down 2:16 (14 Mar 1994)
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On Recordings (2)

Vocals

  1. Happy Years 2:11 The Diamonds (23 Jun 1958)
  2. Kathy‐O (from the Universal‐International picture “Kathy‐O”) 2:14 The Diamonds (23 Jun 1958)

Credited as (11)

  1. The Diamonds
  2. Diamonds
  3. Marina & The Diamonds
  4. The Diamonds with Carl Stevens and His Orchestra
  5. The Diamonds with Herb Hardesty and His Orchestra
  6. The Diamonds with Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs
  7. Marina and The Diamonds
  8. Connie Francis, Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers, The Diamonds & Bobby Vee
  9. Patti Page / Georgia Gibbs / The Diamonds / The Platters
  10. Kitty White / The Platters / Patti Page / The Diamonds
  11. The Diamonds / [no artist]

Links (13)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.thediamonds.cc/

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94046233
  2. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n94046233
  3. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/the_diamonds
  4. https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/312082
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/5125033-0

Lyrics Page

  1. http://muzikum.eu/en/122-8728/the-diamonds/lyrics.html

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/229185

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0001008497
  2. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000122999

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/140438204

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2410857

Biographies

  1. http://www.rockabilly.nl/references/messages/diamonds.htm