In 1963 when Don Fileti searching unrecorded masters of vocal groups for the Eddie Grie's new label Relic Records he discover a young group from the Bronx consisted of left to right; Richie Capala, Greg Paravati, Mike Gervan,Warren Gradus(front) and not in the picture Alan Mandel.
Eddie liked the group and in the fall of 1963 released as the first and only release on the Eddies label the sides_Gone/I Lost My Baby.
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Later the group added as an extra member to Frank Lyndon(Frankie was the replacement for Carlo in The Belmonts in May,1962) and recorded with music and acappella two sides_Mister Fortune Teller/The Last Goodbye.these tunes were unreleased sides finally released in 1978 for Crystal Ball Records under the group name of Frankie & The Darvels.LISTEN...
Warren recorded in the 70's as a solo artist for Laurie Records and was part of the revival Belmont's group.
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The Belmonts December,2009 Warren Gradus , Angelo D'Aleo, Dan Elliott and Freddie Milano.
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Il a longtemps ete suppose que les darvels etaient en fait les belmonts,rumeur surement du au fit de la presence tardive de frank lyndon.
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