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The DiamondsThe Diamonds The Diamonds Canadian pop group This article is about the Canadian quartet. For the Welsh singer-songwriter, see Marina and the Diamonds. For the Jamaican musical group, see Mighty Diamonds. The Diamonds are a Canadian vocal quartet that rose to prominence in the 1950s and early 1960s with 16 Billboard hit records. The original members were Dave Somerville (lead), Ted Kowalski (tenor), Phil Levitt (baritone), and Bill Reed (bass).[2] They were most noted for interpreting and introducing rhythm and blues vocal group music to the wider pop music audience. Quick facts Background information, Origin ... The Diamonds The group in 1957. Background information Origin Canada Genres Pop[1] Years active 1953–present Label Mercury Members Gary Owens Julian McCleary Daniel Peter… (Source: Wikipedia)
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