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| − | + | '''The Orchids''' were an American doo-wop band from [[Chicago]], with Gilbert Warren (lead vocals), Buford Wright (bass), Robert C. Nesbary (second tenor) and Charles Williams as members. They scored a hit with ''"Newly Wed" (1955)'' | |
| − | Zappa called ''"Newly Wed"'' by The Orchids one of his favourite R&B songs and mentioned it during [[Faves, Raves And Composers In Their Graves]] | + | ==Frank Zappa== |
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| + | Frank Zappa called ''"Newly Wed"'' by The Orchids one of his favourite R&B songs and mentioned it during [[Faves, Raves And Composers In Their Graves]] | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | * [https://doo-wop.blogg.org/the-orchids-2-a184002004 Biography] | ||
[[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Orchids, The]] | [[Category:The Real Frank Zappa Book (The List)|Orchids, The]] | ||
[[Category:Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Orchids, The]] | [[Category:Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Orchids, The]] | ||
[[Category:Favorite Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Orchids, The]] | [[Category:Favorite Doo-wop and R&B Artists|Orchids, The]] | ||
Revision as of 10:45, 15 August 2026
The Orchids were an American doo-wop band from Chicago, with Gilbert Warren (lead vocals), Buford Wright (bass), Robert C. Nesbary (second tenor) and Charles Williams as members. They scored a hit with "Newly Wed" (1955)
Frank Zappa
Frank Zappa called "Newly Wed" by The Orchids one of his favourite R&B songs and mentioned it during Faves, Raves And Composers In Their Graves
