Twi-Lites & Twilights Groups

Twi-Lites Group

 

Twi-Lites (Chicago) – Just Can’t Let Her Go, ’58 (Spenada 101)

  • Google Books info: Louis Pritchett, Waymon Bryant, Matthew Perkins and Calvin Baron formed the Twi-Lites.
  • No information was found for the Spenada release.
  • There are label scans as the ‘Twi-Lites’ for My Love/No Greater Thing on M-Pac #7205.

 

Twilights Groups

 

Twilights (NY) (James Carter & The) – Wild Hog, ’56 (Tuxedo 917)

as James Carter– I’m Falling For You, ’56 (Tuxedo 917)

 

Twilights (NY) (James Carter & The) – Wild Hog Baby, ’59 (Tuxedo 932)

as James Carter – Get Hep Little Girl, ’59 (Tuxedo 932)

 

as Phyllis Branch & The Twilights – Calypso Fever, ’57 (Tuxedo 919)

as Phyllis Branch (w Alberto Soccarras Orch) – Babalu, ’57 (Tuxedo 919)


 

Phil Phillips (With The Twilights) (Louisiana) – Sea Of Love/ Juella, ’59 (Khoury’s 711 & Mercury 71465)

 

Phil Phillips (w The Twilights & Cupcakes) (Louisiana) – Take This Heart/ Verdie Mae, ’59 (Mercury 71531)


 

Embers (Brooklyn) previously Twilights – My Heart Belongs To Only You/ Oh Baby Love, ’59 (Finesse 1717)


 

Twilights (Brooklyn-NY) (ft Tony Richards) (ref Tony Passalacqua) – Please Believe In Me/ Paper Boy, ’60 (Colpix 178)

 

as Tony Richards – The Summer Is Comin’/ Shout My Name ’61 (Colpix 199)

  • No group is credited.

 

Twilights (Philadelphia) (Teddy & The) – Woman Is A Man’s Best Friend/ Goodbye To Love, ’62 (Swan 4102)

 

as Tiffanys (w Frank Slay & His Orch) – The Pleasure Of Love/ Atlanta, ’62 (Swan 4104)

 

Twilights (Philadelphia) (Teddy & The)

– You Gotta Be Alone To Cry/ Running Around Town, ’62 (Swan 4115)

– I’m Just Your Clown/ Bimini Bimbo (Doin’ The Limbo), ’62 (Swan 4126)

 

Note:  With Fred Cohen replacing Sam Connors as lead singer, the Buddies had a style change and recorded as Teddy & The Twilights and the Tiffanys.

  • They were the BB group for a number of Swan groups listed on  classicurbanharmony.net, then use search for their article on Teddy & The Twilights.

 

Twilights (New Jersey Label) – Little Richard/ Bohemian, ’63 (6 Star 1001-1002)


 

as Helen Simon – Living Letter, ’63 (Felice 713)

Twilights (Broadway NYC) – Believe It Or Not, ’63 (Felice 713)

  • While the scan on collectors frenzy is no longer available, scans for both sides (as of November 06,2018) are available on craigmoerer’s eBay site.

 

Twilights (Detroit)

– It’s Been So Long/ She’s Gonna Put Me Down, ’64 (Harthon 134)

– Shipwreck/ For The First Time, ’64 (Harthon 135 & Parkway 128, ’67)

 

Note: Released on the Harthon label in the Philadelphia area.


 

Twilights (NY Label) – I Think I’m Going To Fall In Love With You/ I Have The Right, ’65 (Select 742)


 

Twilight Records (ft The Twilights) (San Jose) – It Couldn’t Be True/ Sum’pin Else, ’67 (Twilight 1028)

  • Four Juvenile boys 10-12 years old-Chuck (12), Jeff (10), Dave (12) & Jerry (12).

 

Twylights Group

 

Twylights – Darling Lets [sic] Fall In Love/ I’m Gonna Try, ’61 (Rock’N Records 102)


 

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