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With the 1973 film American Graffiti and its nostalgic soundtrack sparking a renewed interest in both old hits and old groups, music mogul Don Kirshner sought to capitalize by signing Parris and his group to his own Kirshner label. He restored the group's moniker back to Five Satins, and released two 45s: "Very Precious Oldies/You Are Love ...
Excluding Christmas records, "In the Still of the Night" is one of only three songs (the others being "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers and "Bohemian Rhapsody" by Queen) to have charted on the Hot 100 three separate times, by the same artist with the same version each time. After initially reaching No. 24 in 1956, it ...
Fred Parris, a songwriter best known for being part of The Five Satins and its 1956 ballad "In The Still of the Night," has died. He was 85.The group's Facebook page released a statement Friday ...
Smirnoff Music Centre (2000–08) Superpages.com Center (2008–11) Gexa Energy Pavilion (2011–16) Starplex Pavilion (2017–18) Address: 3839 S Fitzhugh Ave Dallas, TX 75201: Location: Fair Park: Owner: City of Dallas: Operator: Live Nation: Capacity: 20,000: Construction; Broke ground: August 18, 1987: Opened: July 23, 1988: Construction ...
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Parris died after a brief illness, according to a Facebook post on his account. Fred Parris, singer-songwriter for doo-wop smash ‘In the Still of the Night’, dies at age 85 Skip to main content
The Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas, Texas has been called, Texas' Most Historic Music Venue [1] and since its inception has had a colorful set of proprietors. Originally built by O.L. Nelms, an eccentric Dallas millionaire, for his close friend, western swing bandleader Bob Wills, the venue opened in 1950 as Bob Wills' Ranch House.
"Lost in the Fifties Tonight (In The Still of the Night)" is a single released by country music singer Ronnie Milsap. It is a medley of "Lost in the Fifties Tonight" written by Mike Reid and Troy Seals and The Five Satins' 1956 hit "In the Still of the Night", written by Five Satins lead singer Fred Parris. [1]