Daily dose
Continuing with short ones to balance out the weekend fiasco
Rare one, indeed
A hard-to-come-by 45 from 1961 on Casino
Chicano doo-wop
About the only info is from YouTube comments
Born and raised in East LA
Gentones were headlined by Victor Moreno
Who also wrote the songs
This one was dedicated to his lady, who would become his wife
It’s the b-side to “Counting Stars”
Both absolute class on vocal harmonies
Thank Her For Me is perfect for that last slow dance before the lights go up
If you’re looking for more of that Eastside sound, and LowRider Soul, check out this blog
http://wwwyoufoundthateastsidesoundcom.blogspot.com
But even he doesn’t have more info on Vic and the Gentones