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'''Jackie & The Starlites''' were an American doo-wop group, best known for their song, ''"Valerie" (1960)'' (sometimes written as ''"Valarie").''
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[[File:Jackie and the Starlites.jpeg|550px|thumb|right|Jackie and the Starlites]]
Zappa covered ''"[[Valarie]]"'' as the final track on [[Burnt Weeny Sandwich]].
 
  
He also played the song on [[KPPC, Pasadena]], CA 27th November 1968, and on KMET, Los Angeles, CA ([[Dr. Demento]] Show) 17th May 1981.
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'''Jackie & The Starlites''' were an American doo-wop group, active between 1960 and 1963. They are most famous for their hit song ''"Valerie" (1960)'' (sometimes written as ''"Valarie").'' They group also had another minor hit in the charts with ''"I Found Out Too Late" (1962)''.
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==Zappa and Jackie & The Starlites==
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Frank Zappa covered ''[[Valarie]]"'' as the final track on ''[[Burnt Weeny Sandwich]]''. A different version can be heared on ''[[Greasy Love Songs]]''.
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He also played the band's original song on [[KPPC, Pasadena]], on 27 November 1968, and again during the ''[[Dr. Demento]]'' show on KMET, Los Angeles, broadcast on 17 May 1981.
  
 
==External links==
 
==External links==
  
* (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jackie_%26_the_Starlites)
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* [[Wikipedia:Jackie & the Starlites]]
  
 
[[Category:Doo-wop and R&B Artists]]
 
[[Category:Doo-wop and R&B Artists]]
 
[[Category:Influences]]
 
[[Category:Influences]]
 
[[Category:Favorite Artists]]
 
[[Category:Favorite Artists]]

Revision as of 03:57, 20 September 2020

Jackie and the Starlites

Jackie & The Starlites were an American doo-wop group, active between 1960 and 1963. They are most famous for their hit song "Valerie" (1960) (sometimes written as "Valarie"). They group also had another minor hit in the charts with "I Found Out Too Late" (1962).

Zappa and Jackie & The Starlites

Frank Zappa covered Valarie" as the final track on Burnt Weeny Sandwich. A different version can be heared on Greasy Love Songs.

He also played the band's original song on KPPC, Pasadena, on 27 November 1968, and again during the Dr. Demento show on KMET, Los Angeles, broadcast on 17 May 1981.

External links