The Regents

The Regents
Formed: 1959 in New York, NY [The Bronx]
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Styles: Doo Wop, Early R&B, Early Pop/Rock
Group Members: Ernie Maresca, Sal Cuomo, Don Jacobucci, Guy Villari, Charles Fassert
Biography: Guy Villari (lead), Sal Cuomo (first tenor), Ernie Maresca (baritone), and Chuck Fassert (second tenor) formed in the Bronx, NY, in 1958 as the Montereys. Signing with Seville Records, they cut two Maresca songs that went unreleased, and soon Donnie Jacobucci replaced a disappointed Maresca. They recorded ...Read full biography
Barbara-Ann
Released: 1961
Label: Rhino
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Barbara-Ann is a straight reissue of the Regents' 1961 album and contains the group's only two hits. "Barbara-Ann" was a Top 15 hit for the group in 1961, but the Beach Boys had even greater success with ...Read full review
Barbara Ann
Released: 2005
Label: Collectables
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Collectables' 2005 release of Barbara Ann by the Regents is a ten-track collection of the doo wop group's songs from the early '60s. It contains their two Top 40 singles -- "Barbara Ann" and "Runaround" ...Read full review
More The Regents albums: Main Albums (4), Singles & EPs (1)
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