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rose
to prominence performing mostly cover versions of songs by black musicians.
The original members were: Dave Somerville - Lead, Ted Kowalski -
Tenor, Phil Levitt - Baritone, and Bill Reed - Bass.
The
Diamonds’ first recording for Mercury was "Why Do Fools Fall in Love."
The Diamonds biggest hits were 1957's "Little Darlin'" (originally recorded
by the The Gladiolas) and 1958's "The Stroll". |