Crows Discography of CDs

An early Harlem street corner harmony group, the Crows arguably had the first hit rock & roll record when a song they had recorded in 1953, "Gee," had a surprising resurgence a year later and crossed over from the R&B charts onto the Top 20 pop list. A little rawer and rougher than the doo wop groups that would follow them, the Crows released eight singles (16 sides) on the Rama Records label between 1952 and 1954, then disbanded after their last single, "Sweet Sue," an amped-up remake of the Earl Burnett hit from 1928, failed to generate much interest with the public. This brief compilation has both of those songs, plus "I Love You So," the strong flip side of "Gee," and given that the Crows were woefully under-recorded, ...

Includes liner notes by Bob Galgano, Sal Mandrone & Tom Luciani. Liner Note Author: Sal Mondrone.

Crows CD discography Crows is the sound of a band that's evidently listened to a whole lot of Birthday Party -- even if the album is a little too slick and polished for this sound, the Crows find a few ...

Crows albums An early Harlem street corner harmony group, the Crows arguably had the first hit rock & roll record when a song they had recorded in 1953, "Gee," had a surprising resurgence a year later and crossed over ...

During the doo wop era groups often toured in packages, taking the stage for a quick set of four or five songs, and then clearing out of the way for the next act to do their four ...

Includes liner notes by Bob Galgano, Sal Mandrone & Tom Luciani. Liner Note Author: Sal Mondrone.

Track Listing of songs: Takayama; Takayama; Takayama;

Track Listing of songs: The Frantic Factor; Too Proud To Fight; We Are The Storm; "Four"; East Of Eden; Change The Border; Insanity Defense; The Dying Race;

Track Listing of songs: Perfidia; Seven Lonely Days; I Love You So; Gee; Heartbreaker; Call a Doctor; Untrue; Baby; Miss You; I Really, Really Love You; Mambo Shevitz; Sweet Sue, Just You; Sunday Kind of Love; My Memories of ...

Crows is the sound of a band that's evidently listened to a whole lot of Birthday Party -- even if the album is a little too slick and polished for this sound, the Crows find a few ...

4 CDs in a paperback-sized fold-out box set with a 68-page booklet containing in-depth analysis of the 109 tracks pointing out relevant stylistic and musical innovations. Disc One - Blues In The City - Downhome Southern Blues ...

Track Listing of songs: Blue Moon; Book Of Love; Daddy's Home; Don't Ask Me To Be Lonely; Gee; I Only Have Eyes For You; Little Girl Of Mine; Little Star; Maybe; Speedo;

Track Listing of songs: ; Been So Long; Door Is Still Open; Why Do Fools Fall In Love; Your Other Love; Ruby Baby; Let It Please Be You; I Love You So; Marie; Rendezvous With You;