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<p>Created page with &quot;<a href="/wiki/File:The_Cellos.jpg" title="File:The Cellos.jpg">500px|thumb|right|The Cellos.</a> &#039;&#039;&#039;The Cellos&#039;&#039;&#039; were an American doo-wop group, consisting of Alton Campbell (lead vocals), Bobby Thomas (baritone), Al...&quot;</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:The Cellos.jpg|500px|thumb|right|The Cellos.]]<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;The Cellos&#039;&#039;&#039; were an American doo-wop group, consisting of Alton Campbell (lead vocals), Bobby Thomas (baritone), Alvin Williams (bass) and two tenor singers Billy Montgomery and Cliff Williams. <br /> <br /> They released four singles on the label Apollo: &#039;&#039;Rang Tang Ding Dong/ You Took My Love&#039;&#039; (1957), &#039;&#039;Under Your Spell/ The Juicy Crocodile&#039;&#039; (1957), &#039;&#039;The Be Bop Mouse/ Girlie That I Love&#039;&#039; (1957), &#039;&#039;I Beg For Your Love/What&#039;s The Matter For You&#039;&#039; (1958). Their only minor hit was &#039;&#039;Rang Tang Ding Dong&#039;&#039;, a cover of &#039;&#039;I&#039;m The Japanese Sandman&#039;&#039;. <br /> <br /> ==Frank Zappa and The Cellos==<br /> <br /> Frank Zappa briefly quotes from The Cellos&#039; &#039;&#039;Rang Rang Tang Ding Dong (I&#039;m The Japanese Sandman)&#039;&#039; during &#039;&#039;[[A Little Green Rosetta]]&#039;&#039; on &#039;&#039;[[Joe&#039;s Garage Acts II &amp; III]]&#039;&#039;. <br /> <br /> Interviewed by [[Den Simms]] and [[Rob Samler]] for [[Society Pages (The Magazine)]], issue #7, September 1991, Frank Zappa said that he owned &#039;&#039;I&#039;m The Japanese Sandman&#039;&#039; by The Cellos when he was in high school and therefore quoted from the lyrics in &#039;&#039;[[A Little Green Rosetta]]&#039;&#039;. &lt;ref&gt;https://www.afka.net/Articles/1991-09_Society_Pages.htm&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Sources==<br /> &lt;references/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==External links==<br /> * [https://doo-wop.blogg.org/the-cellos-a204211576 About The Cellos.]<br /> <br /> [[Category:Doo-wop and R&amp;B Artists|Cellos, The]]<br /> [[Category:Favorite Doo-wop and R&amp;B Artists|Cellos, The]]<br /> [[Category:Musicians covered by Frank Zappa|Cellos, The]]</div>

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