About: The Velours

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The Velours were an American R&B vocal group. who had two minor pop hits in the US in the late 1950s, "Can I Come Over Tonight" and "Remember". They relocated to England in the late 1960s, changed their name to The Fantastics, and had a top ten hit in the UK in 1971 with "Something Old, Something New", followed by a minor US hit with "(Love Me) Love the Life I Lead".

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  • The Velours were an American R&B vocal group. who had two minor pop hits in the US in the late 1950s, "Can I Come Over Tonight" and "Remember". They relocated to England in the late 1960s, changed their name to The Fantastics, and had a top ten hit in the UK in 1971 with "Something Old, Something New", followed by a minor US hit with "(Love Me) Love the Life I Lead". (en)
  • The Velours waren een Amerikaanse R&B-zanggroep die sinds het vertrek naar Engeland verdergingen als The Fantastics. Eind jaren vijftig kenden The Velours twee bescheiden pophits in de VS, Can I come over tonight en Remember. Als The Fantastics hadden ze in 1971 een top 10-hit met Something old, something new, gevolgd door een bescheiden hit in de VS met (Love me) Love the life I lead. (nl)
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  • 1953-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • The Troubadours (en)
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  • The Troubadours (en)
  • The Fabulous Temptations (en)
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  • The Fantastics (en)
  • The Velours (en)
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  • The Fantastics (en)
  • The Velours (en)
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  • Brooklyn, New York, U.S. (en)
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  • John Pearson (en)
  • Elvin Hayes (en)
  • Richard Pitts (en)
  • Kenneth Walker (en)
  • Marvin Holland (en)
  • Calvin McClean (en)
  • Charles Moffitt (en)
  • Donald Haywoode (en)
  • Emma St. John (en)
  • Jerome Ramos (en)
  • John Cheatdom (en)
  • Sammy Gardner (en)
  • Troy Keyes (en)
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  • The Velours were an American R&B vocal group. who had two minor pop hits in the US in the late 1950s, "Can I Come Over Tonight" and "Remember". They relocated to England in the late 1960s, changed their name to The Fantastics, and had a top ten hit in the UK in 1971 with "Something Old, Something New", followed by a minor US hit with "(Love Me) Love the Life I Lead". (en)
  • The Velours waren een Amerikaanse R&B-zanggroep die sinds het vertrek naar Engeland verdergingen als The Fantastics. Eind jaren vijftig kenden The Velours twee bescheiden pophits in de VS, Can I come over tonight en Remember. Als The Fantastics hadden ze in 1971 een top 10-hit met Something old, something new, gevolgd door een bescheiden hit in de VS met (Love me) Love the life I lead. (nl)
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  • The Velours (nl)
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