Otis Williams and the Charms
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Otis Williams and the Charms were a 1950s American R&B and doo-wop vocal group best known for their smooth harmonies and hits like "Hearts of Stone."
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | vocal group ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1950s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
DeLuxe Records
NERFINISHED
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King Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Cincinnati, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| decadeOfProminence | 1950s ⓘ |
| genre |
doo-wop
ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
1950s R&B vocal groups
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American doo-wop music ⓘ |
| hasLeadVocalist | Otis Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMember | Otis Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| musicEra | post-World War II R&B era ⓘ |
| notableHit | Hearts of Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSongType | R&B ballad ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Hearts of Stone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ivory Tower NERFINISHED ⓘ Ling, Ting, Tong NERFINISHED ⓘ Two Hearts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
DeLuxe Records
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
romantic ballads
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tight vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| vocalConfiguration | male vocal group ⓘ |
| vocalStyle | smooth harmonies ⓘ |
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