Aug 19, 2011 its taking you back to the sunny days and starfilled nights of southern california summer in the sixties. I wonder, how many of the instrumentalists on this played on the music cues for the original 196475 jeopardy. My favorites are fools will be fools, and what would you do if there wasnt any rock n roll. A new jersey sextet featuring two bass singers, the monotones are chiefly remembered for their massive and enduring 1958 hit book of love, and while they never really topped it, the groups playful energy and a tendency toward unique stopstart rhythmic arrangements makes them one of the more interesting acts from the doo wop era. Tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love. Who wrote the book of love by monotones 19920720 music. Karaoke book of love monotones cdg, mp4, kfn karaoke. In early 1960, the monotones issued their first true hull release, a strange sort of answer song to their own record, called reading the book of love even though it had been two years since the other book of love song was a hit. Digital version book of love, fools will be fools and more. I wonder, wonder who, who ooh ooh, who who wrote the book of love. The monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in.
Check out who wrote the book of love by the monotones on amazon music. Led by vocalist susan ottaviano, the band also includes keyboardists ted ottaviano no relation to susan, lauren roselli and jade lee. The monotones recorded a spate of clever novelties in the late 50searly 60s, the most successful of which was the enduring who wrote the book of love. The rest of the cd features their other material, not in the same class but still worth a listen for ardent dowop fans only, novices should start with some, coasters, cadillacs or drifters 1954 1960. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. I wonder wonder whooo who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love. Pages media music music video 50s60s music page videos the monotones book of love. It says so in this book of love, ours is the one thats true.
The monotones one hit wonders, but the book of love really is a classic slice of americana. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats available. The monotones book of love you never loved me 1958. I wonder, wonder who, bi du du, who who wrote the book of love tell me, tell me, tell me oh, who wrote the book of love ive got to know. Although this record is book of love and you never loved me by the monotones, argo 5290, it is incorrectly labeled as whos to know and corrigidor. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Who wrote the book of love wlyrics the monotones youtube. The group formed in 1955, when 17yearold lead vocalist charles patrick an. Book of lovethe monotonesoriginal song1958 youtube. The monotones were a sixmember american doowop vocal group in the 1950s. Who wrote the book of love by the monotones on amazon.
They are considered a onehit wonder, as their only hit single was the book of love, which peaked at no. Who wrote the book of love baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book of love chapter one says to love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her youre never, never, never, never, never gonna. Book of love is an american synthpop and electronic band, formed in 1983 in philadelphia, pennsylvania and later based in new york city. Check out book of love by the monotones on amazon music. Its hard to find promos of hit records in relatively clean condition especially well known records like this one that likely were played the death on the radio. The monotones book of love live, 1958 50s60s music page. Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic pop song now.
Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well, it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true i wonder, wonder who, badoooo, who who wrote the book of love. Although this record is book of love and you never loved me by the monotones, argo 5290, it is incorrectly labeled as whos to know and corrigidor rock by wendell tracy and orchestra, argo 5296. Who wrote the book of love baby, baby, baby i love you, yes i do well it says so in this book of love ours is the one thats true oh, i wonder, wonder who, mmbadooooh, who who wrote the book. Sep 05, 2016 the book of love is a rock and roll song, originally by the monotones. Listen free to the monotones who wrote the book of love. Book of love originally performed by the monotones. The monotones book of love you never loved me discogs. It was written by three members of the group, warren davis, george malone and charles patrick, and it peaked at no. Jango is personalized internet radio that helps you find new music based on what you already like. Surviving members met to revive book of love several times after the. Explore popular and recently added tv series available to stream now with prime video. Chapter one says you love her you love her with all your heart chapter two you tell her you never, never, never, never, ever gonna part in chapter three remember.
Shop for vinyl, cds and more from the monotones at the discogs marketplace. Vinyl 7 the monotones book of love you never loved me 1958, vinyl discogs. The monotones book of love live, 1958 the monotones book of love live, 1958 jump to. The monotones the book of love warren davis, george malone and charles patrick i wonder, wonder who, whoooooh, who who. The monotones book of love you never loved me vinyl. It was written by three members of the group, warren davis, george malone and charles patrick. The book of love also titled who wrote the book of love is a rock and roll doowop song, originally by the monotones. Parts of the instrumentation on this sound reminiscent to me of such music. The monotones were a sixmember black american doowop vocal group in the.
There are at least four bands who were called the monotones. The song book of love by the monotones is a doo wop classic and one may wanted to sing or dance to. The monotones formed in 1955 when the seven original singers, all residents of the baxter terrace housing project in newark, new jersey. The monotones book of love karaoke version instrumental karaoke version instrumental. Apr 27, 2017 pashto new dubbing song 2019 pashto new songs 2019 pashto new dubbing pashto new so. The monotones were from newark, new jersey, and formed in 1955.
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