Elegants Lyrics

The Elegants is a doo-wop band that was started in 1958 by Vito Picone, Arthur Venosa, Frank Tardogano, Carmen Romano and James Mochella in South Beach, Staten Island Before their nursery-rhyme-inspired song, "Little Star", became a number one hit, the band usually performed informally under the boardwalk by their homes.Vito Picone (lead singer), born 17 March, 1940Carman Romano (baritone), born 17 August, 1939James Moschella (bass), born 10 May, 1938Arthur Venosa (first tenor), born 3 September, 1939Frank Tardogano (second tenor), born 18 September, 1941After Little Star dominated the radio, the band, still in their teens, toured with artists such as Buddy Holly, Dion and the Belmonts, Chuck Berry and Jerry Lee Lewis. Howe... read more