11/9/2023 0 Comments Songs used in alley cats strike![]() Harmony Sweeps, celebrate their 18th year together by finally saying yes to the many fans who have asked for a Christmas album. Review: Our favorite Doo-Wopping Cats, who cut their a cappella teeth with Disney (like Sweeps winners Toxic Audio) and won the So. Songlist: You Make Me Weak, Bandstand Boogie, Rock Around the Clock, Sherry, Higher and Higher, Sixteen Tons, Come Go With Me, Little Darlin', The Lion Sleeps Tonight, Morse Code of Love, A Cappella, Love Potion #9, Remember Then, Don't Be Cruel, Sh' Boom, The Longest Time, Unchained Melody 8146c | 1 CD | $14.95 | A Cappella "Greatest Hits" is of course a "Best Of," featuring winners like "Don't Be Cruel" and "Sh-Boom" from their best-selling CD "The Doo-Wop Drive-In Live " "Remember Then" from the CD "Strike #! " "Morse Code of Love" and "Love Potion #9" from "Cruisin' " "Little Darlin'," "Come Go With Me" and "The Lion Sleeps Tonight" (the best we've ever heard it) from "The Cat's Meow " plus two never released cuts, "The Longest Time" and "Unchained Melody." Also included are 5 stellar cuts from their new live show, "Bandstand Boogie," "Rock Around The Clock," "Sherry," "Higher and Higher" and Tennessee Ernie Ford's deathless top-40 hit "Sixteen Tons." And finally, the Cats' very first, very hot original Doo-Wop song, "You Make Me Weak!" "Greatest Hits" is a Doo-Wop party, Big Fun from first cut to the 17th-don't miss this one! So we had our chance to be blown away by their dynamic and hilarious live act at both the West Coast A Cappella Summit as well as at the Harmony Sweeps National Finals. Review: One of our favorite all-male Doo-Wop quartets of all time, The Alley Cats first got together for some streetcorner harmonizing at Fullerton College (CA) in 1987, were the Disney house Doo-Wop band and won the LA Harmony Sweeps Regional. Tight harmonies, universal humor, and unbelievable a cappella energy have made The Alley Cats America's premier doo-wop group. The Cats' engaging wit and humor have won over audiences nationally as they relate directly to the crowd with jokes, stories, and audience participation that appeal to young and old alike. ![]() The Alley Cats have opened for such notable artists as Chubby Checker, The Coasters, Bill Medley, Sha Na Na and The Tokens, as well as sharing the stage with fellow a cappella artists The Bobs, The Blenders, The Nylons, and Rockapella.Įvery Alley Cat performance is accompanied by the sounds of laughter and voices joining in to sing the melodies we all know and love. They have worked with major corporate clients Daewoo Motor Co., Walt Disney Co., D-Link, LGE, Charles Schwab, and Secure Horizons, entertaining and enlightening audiences while sharing information about products at major trade shows such as COMDEX and Networld+Interop Las Vegas as well as at private corporate events. The Cats have appeared at numerous fairs and festivals around the country and have been the featured performers on stages at Disneyland, Knott's Berry Farm, and Hersheypark. for the Hercules' Forum of Fun at the El Capitan Theatre. Their long standing relationship with Disney took the Cats to New York, where they were featured during the world premiere of Disney's animated feature Hercules, and back to LA. They went on to win the Southern California Harmony Sweepstakes, which led to appearances on The Home and Family Show, Good Morning Arizona, NBC's Madman of the People, The Arsenio Hall Show, CD Highway, Richard Simmons' workout video Dance Your Pants Off, recordings for Fox Kids' Why Why Family and a radio spot for Sunkist. ![]() The Alley Cats were formed in 1987 at Fullerton College in California, and began their musical journey with Disney's Blast to the Past salute. Baritone Sean Devine, whose smooth vocals melt hearts the world over, and newest member Juan Del Castillo, re-creator of all of those soaring 50s first tenor lines, bring their freshness and talent to an already solid foundation of a cappella tradition. More than a decade after they began, Royce Reynolds, whose solid bass vocals create the Cats' musical foundation, and Mando Fonseca, the second tenor always ready with a pun or quick quip, have the ease of familiarity which make their camaraderie and vocal play radiate from the stage. ![]() The four members of The Alley Cats are a perfect blend both vocally and personally. ![]() By bringing their own contemporary style to tunes from the 1950s and 60s, The Alley Cats appeal to fans of all ages, breathing new life into everyone's favorite doo-wop classics. ![]()
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