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The Del-Knights lasted until around 1966, when Eddie Edgehill, Warren Sherrill, drummer Duke Johnson, and their old friend Jerry Abel (bass of the original Del-Knights) joined Terry Johnson's Modern Flamingos.
In mid-1955, Eddie Edgehill replaced Donald Razor as second tenor and the group moved to George Goldner's Rama label where they issued the chime-harmonised rocker "Lily Maebelle" in September.
12 de ene. de 2010 · Eddie Edgehill. Profile: Tenor and baritone vocalist (R&B), Manager. Born in 1935, in New York, U.S. Died on 12 January 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. of heart attack. Sites: findagrave.com, uncamarvy.com. In Groups: The Del-Knights, The Mad Men, The Valentines.
One night, Richard Barrett saw the Valtones perform, and was impressed with Eddie Edgehill's dancing moves. Richard approached him, and soon Eddie was wearing the red oilcloth heart of a Valentine, as Donald Raysor's replacement.
Terry hooked up with some members of Philadelphia's Del-Knights (second tenor Eddie Edgehill, first tenor Warren Sherrill, bass Jerry Abel, and drummer Duke Johnson), as well as Sonny Ross (first tenor, second tenor, and baritone) and Eddie Thomas (bassist).
The Valentines personel changed again with Carl Hogan replacing Eddie Edgehill, and David Clowney replacing Raymond Briggs, after which the group released ‘Don't Say Goodnight’. By 1958, the group had decided to disband following one final appearance at the Apollo Theater.
18 de ene. de 2010 · Among the better known of these groups was the Valentines, which featured a Philadelphia singer named Eddie Edgehill, a tenor who also wowed the fans with his fancy dance steps. Eddie, who went on to be part of other R&B groups over the years, died Jan. 12 of complications of a stroke.
