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Shep and the Limelites was an American doo-wop trio of the early 1960s,[1] composed of James "Shep" Sheppard (September 24, 1935 – January 24, 1970), Clarence Bassett (March 13, 1936 – January 25, 2005) and Charles Baskerville (July 6, 1936 – January 18, 1995). They are best known for their 1961 hit recording, "Daddy's Home", co-written by Sheppard.

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Shep and the Limelites

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Shep and the Limelites was an American doo-wop trio of the early 1960s, composed of James "Shep" Sheppard (September 24, 1935 – January 24, 1970), Clarence...

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Shep

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Heartbeats and later Shep and the Limelites Jean Shepherd (born 1921), American raconteur, radio and TV personality, writer and actor Shep Shepherd, American...

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A Thousand Miles Away

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by Sheppard and performed by his group Shep and the Limelites, was released in 1961. It did even better on the charts, reaching #2 on the US Billboard...

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member of the Jackson 5, and had a hit with the 1972 Shep and the Limelites cover "Daddy's Home". It sold over one million copies by March 1973, and was awarded...

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Wired for Sound

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single of the album, and was followed up by a cover of Shep and the Limelites 1961 US doo-wop hit, "Daddy's Home". The singles peaked at numbers 4 and 2 respectively...

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companies and record labels over the next few years. The group split up in 1959 and Sheppard went on to form Shep and the Limelites. Roker remained in the music...

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Funky Kingston

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of songs by Ike Turner and Shep and the Limelites, along with a reggae take on Richard Berry's composition, "Louie Louie". The American release also contains...

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Labour of Love II

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Me" (original by Shep and the Limelites) – 3:45 "Just Another Girl" (original by Ken Boothe) – 3:33 "Homely Girl" (original by the Chi-Lites) – 3:24...

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Shirley Owens

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Friends, after the hit song by the Beatles, which featured members of the Flamingos, the Drifters, Shep and the Limelites, the Five Satins, the Belmonts, Danny...

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January 1970

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Died: James "Shep" Sheppard, 34, American singer and songwriter known as front man for the group Shep and the Limelites, and for the hit song Daddy's...

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The Capris

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favorite singer was Clyde McPhatter, along with James Shepherd of Shep and the Limelites. The Capris patterned their sound on African-American vocal groups...

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Through the Windows" (Clifton Davis) 3:52 "Got to Be There" (Elliot Willensky) 3:44 "Daddy's Home" (originally by The Shep and the Limelites) (William...

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1970 in music

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lithographs". January 24 – James "Shep" Sheppard, of The Heartbeats and Shep and the Limelites, is found murdered in his car on the Long Island Expressway. January...

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Wally Roker

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(later of Shep and the Limelites), and changed their name to the Heartbeats when they found out there was another group of the same name. The group first...

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Rockville Cemetery

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musician Reverend Gary Davis (1896–1972) and B&B/doo-wop musician James "Shep" Sheppard of Shep and the Limelites (1935–1970). "National Register of Historic...

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Roulette Records

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songwriters Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore. Levy was appointed director. The label had known ties to New York City mobsters. Levy ran the label with an iron...

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List of 1960s musical artists

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Flint Shelley Fabares The Shells Shep & The Limelites The Shirelles Shirley Bassey Shirley Ellis Shocking Blue The Showmen The Silkie Silver Apples Simon...

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Theme Time Radio Hour season 1

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"Song for My Father" – The Horace Silver Quintet (1964) "Daddy and Home" – Jimmie Rodgers (1928) "Daddy's Home" – Shep & the Limelites (1961) "That Silver...

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