doo-wop

Jimmy Castor & The Juniors (1) (New-York)

Personnel :

Jimmy Castor (Lead)

Johnny Williams (First Tenor)

Orton Graves (Baritone)

Al Casey (Bass)

Discography :

1956 - I promise / I know the Meaning of love (Wing 90078)
1957 - This girl of mine / Somebody mentioned your name (Atomic 100)

Biography :

Jimmy Castor was born in the Bronx and attended the High School of Music and Art.

 Jimmy Castor & The Juniors

He was barely a teenager when he wrote the song "I Promise to Remember" b/w '"I Know The Meaning Of Love" and recorded it with his first group for the Wing imprint with Jimmy Castor and the Juniors in 1956, a group whose line-up included Al Casey Jr., Orton Graves, and Johnny Williams.

Jimmy Castor & Lewis Lymon

He was recording at the same time as Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers during the mid-50's. Jimmy later replaced Frankie Lymon in the Teenagers in 1957.

 Jimmy Castor & The Juniors ?????

He briefly sang with Lewis Lymon & The Teenchords, and the Harlem based group The Clintonian Cubs in 1960, releasing two 45's on the My Brothers imprint.
http://www.classicurbanharmony.net/Barrett%20Legacy%205%20copy%201.pdf


Songs :

   
I promise                                  I know the Meaning of love

   
Somebody mentioned your name                  This girl of mine

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