The Happenings
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The Happenings were a 1960s American pop vocal group best known for their upbeat harmonies and hit covers of classic songs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Happenings canonical | 1 |
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
musical group
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pop music group ⓘ vocal group ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Tokens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | cover versions of earlier pop standards ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfPeakPopularity | 1960s ⓘ |
| formedIn | 1965 ⓘ |
| genre |
pop
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rock ⓘ sunshine pop ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | 1960s pop vocal harmony sound ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bob Miranda
NERFINISHED
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David Libert NERFINISHED ⓘ Ralph DiVito NERFINISHED ⓘ Tom Giuliano NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| locationOfFormation |
New Jersey
NERFINISHED
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Patterson, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | reinterpretations of classic songs as contemporary pop hits ⓘ |
| notableFor |
hit cover versions of classic songs
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upbeat vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
I Got Rhythm
NERFINISHED
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See You in September NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do
NERFINISHED
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Go Away Little Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ I Got Rhythm NERFINISHED ⓘ My Mammy NERFINISHED ⓘ See You in September NERFINISHED ⓘ Why Do Fools Fall in Love NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
B.T. Puppy Records
NERFINISHED
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Capitol Records ⓘ Jubilee Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
tight vocal harmonies
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up-tempo arrangements ⓘ |
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