Tuesday, May 1, 2018

THE ENCHANTMENTS...Unrecorded group?


Thanks to Tom DeSantis.


Tom DeSantis was born in Queens, N.Y.  in 1958 he have their own group called The Velveteens (above picture) formed by Tommy DeSantis (Baritone), John Colwell (First Tenor), Ray Sharpe (Lead) and Jerry Garramone (Second Tenor).

In late 1959 the group was broken and Tommy was part of The Enchantments a group that recorded some demos for Variety and Liberty records in the early 60's but is unkonw if some of they were released.


Below, 1969 the current Enchantments group members singing at Tom's wedding.


In 1979 a refomend Enchaments group, Sal Cangialosi (Lead), John Mannino (First Tenor), Moe Ferrari (Second Tenor), Tom de Santis (Baritone) and Frank Amico (Bass) recorded a 45 rpm for the Rogue label "I Could Never Love Another / Good Old Acappella" Followed by a LP "The Enchantments Present Acappella".


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