Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "The Harptones are an American doo-wop group, which formed in Manhattan in 1953.The group never had a top forty pop hit, or a record on the US Billboard R&B chart, yet they are known for both for lead singer Willie Winfield and their pianist/arranger, Raoul Cita. The Harptones recorded for various labels, including Coed Records. The Harptones may have been the first doo-wop group to number a full-time arranger among their members, and Cita knew how to work to Winfield's strengths. Their best-known recordings include \"Sunday Kind of Love\" (1953), \"Why Should I Love You?\" (1954), \"Life is But a Dream\" (1955), and \"The Shrine of St. Cecilia\" (1956).In 1956, they recorded some songs for the film Rockin' the Blues: \"Mambo Boogie\", \"Ou Wee Baby\", and \"High Flying Baby\".The song \"Life is But a Dream\" was featured in the 1990 film GoodFellas, and can be found on the film's soundtrack."@en }
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- The_Harptones abstract "The Harptones are an American doo-wop group, which formed in Manhattan in 1953.The group never had a top forty pop hit, or a record on the US Billboard R&B chart, yet they are known for both for lead singer Willie Winfield and their pianist/arranger, Raoul Cita. The Harptones recorded for various labels, including Coed Records. The Harptones may have been the first doo-wop group to number a full-time arranger among their members, and Cita knew how to work to Winfield's strengths. Their best-known recordings include \"Sunday Kind of Love\" (1953), \"Why Should I Love You?\" (1954), \"Life is But a Dream\" (1955), and \"The Shrine of St. Cecilia\" (1956).In 1956, they recorded some songs for the film Rockin' the Blues: \"Mambo Boogie\", \"Ou Wee Baby\", and \"High Flying Baby\".The song \"Life is But a Dream\" was featured in the 1990 film GoodFellas, and can be found on the film's soundtrack.".