The Duprees

The Duprees sono stati una band doo-wop e rock and roll italoamericana nata a New York nel 1961. La band ebbe una serie di singoli nella top ten nei primi anni '60. Il loro singolo con le classifiche più alte, "You Belong to Me", raggiunse il numero 6 della Billboard Hot 100 nel 1962. Nel 1970, registrarono come The Italian Asphalt & Pavement Company.

The Duprees
The Duprees in una foto del 1962
Paese d'origine	Stati Uniti
Genere	Doo-wop Rock and roll
Periodo di attività musicale	1961 – in attività

Discografia

The original group

• You Belong to Me (Co-Ed, 1962)
• Have You Heard (Co-Ed, 1963)
• Total Recall (Heritage, 1968) - Mike Kelly replacing Joey Vann as lead
• The Duprees Go to the Movies (vol-1 2003)
• The Duprees Live at the Sands (vol-2 2003)
• Duprees Go to the Movies (2008)
• The Duprees Today (2008)
• A Duprees Christmas (2009)
• As Time Goes By (2010)
• Night of Legends Live: The Duprees/Little Anthony and the Imperials (2010)
• Great Songs of Our Time (2011)
• Fiftieth Anniversary Album (2012)
• Happy 100th Mr. Sinatra (2016)

Singles ed EP

• "My Own True Love" – Pop Chart #13 (1962)
• "You Belong to Me" – Pop Chart #7 (1962)
• "I'd Rather Be Here in Your Arms" - Pop Chart #91 (1962)
• "Gone with the Wind" – Pop Chart #89 (1963)
• "Have You Heard" – Pop Chart #18 (1963)
• "Why Don't You Believe Me" – Pop Chart #37 (1963)
• "(It's No) Sin" – Pop Chart #74 (1963)
• "Around the Corner" – Pop Chart #93 (1965)
• "Check Yourself" – Pop Chart #97 (1970)
• "Delicious" – Disco Singles #3 (1975)

Come the Italian Asphalt & Pavement Co.

• The Italian Asphalt & Pavement Co. Presents Duprees Gold (Colossus, 1970)

Bibliografia

• Colin Larkin (a cura di), The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music, Concise, Virgin Books, 1997, ISBN 1-85227-745-9.

Collegamenti esterni

• Official website of the modern-day group