The decade between 1952 and the early 1960s was the peak period for the style of music we now call doo wop, after which it got dissolved into soul music, girl groups, and within pop music in general.

The 1950s were a groundbreaking decade for music, with bands like Bill Haley & His Comets, The Platters, and The Everly Brothers pioneering the sounds of rock and roll and doo-wop. These ’50s bands ...

While many of his generation listen to pop, hip hop, country or electronic dance music, 25-year-old Chris Ruggiero embraced the singers and pop ballads of the ’50s through ’70s. “When I grew up, I ...

Dewey Terry, half of the rhythm and blues doo-wop duo Don and Dewey who wrote the classic 1950s ballad “I’m Leaving It (All) Up to You,” has died. He was 65. Terry died of cancer May 11 at ...

... It was interesting to read your column about doo-wop music on the radio. It was good to see Nay Nassar write in as well. He is an old doo-wop friend of mine from ...

For one special night of music and memories, three original rock 'n' roll doo-wop groups from the 1950s and early '60s will take the stage at New Bedford's Zeiterion Performing Arts Center at 7:30 ...