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The Skyliners

The Skyliners are an American doo-wop group from Pittsburgh. The original lineup was: Jimmy Beaumont (lead), Janet Vogel Rapp (soprano), Wally Lester (tenor), Jackie Taylor (bass voice, guitarist), Joe Verscharen (baritone). The Skyliners were best known for their 1959 hit "Since I Don't Have You".

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History

Pennies from HeavenClose Your EyesNorthern SoulJimmie RossDon Davis
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Discography

Original SoundKama Sutra
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Awards and recognition

Vocal Group Hall of Fame
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Overview

Doo-wopPittsburghHitSince I Don't Have You
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Genres
Doo-wop
Labels
Calico, Colpix, Jubilee, Original Sound, Kama Sutra
Members
Donna Groom Eric Bruce John Sarkis Mark Groom (drummer) Jim Gregorakis
Origin
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Past members
Jimmy Beaumont Wally Lester Jackie Taylor Joe Verscharen Janet Vogel Rapp Jack Gardner Sammy Mauro Rick Morris Jack O'Neil Elaine Sofocle Thom Davies Robert Peckman Cathy Cooper…
Years active
1958–1966, 1974–present

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The Skyliners

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The Skyliners

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related to history · 17
The Skyliners → Bang, Close Your Eyes, Comes Love, Feel Like I'm Falling, Heaven, In, It Happened Today, Jackie Taylor, Jimmy Beaumont, Love, Other, Pennies, Swear, Tell Me, The, This, Where Have They Gone
related to Albums · 11
The Skyliners → Calico CLP-3000, Don't Have You, Kama Sutra KSBS-2026, Mono, Once Upon, Original Sound OSR-LPM, OSR-LPS-8873, Since, Stereo, Time, Tortoise International BXL1-2749
related to External links · 10
The Skyliners → Archived September, Fame PageInterview, Janet Vogel Rapp Profile, Nick Pociask, Official WebsiteCurrent Booking Website, Profile Archived September, SkylinersPittsburgh Music History Skyliners, Vocal Group Hall, Wayback MachinePittsburgh Music History, Wayback MachineTortoise International Records
related to Awards and recognition · 9
The Skyliners → Fame, Jimmy Beaumont Blvd, Lions Bandshell, McKeesport PA's Renziehausen Park, On August, Skyliners, The Vocal Group Hall, Tulip Drive, With Beaumont's
Genres · 1
The Skyliners → Doo-wop
Labels · 1
The Skyliners → Calico, Colpix, Jubilee, Original Sound, Kama Sutra
Members · 1
The Skyliners → Donna Groom Eric Bruce John Sarkis Mark Groom (drummer) Jim Gregorakis
Origin · 1
The Skyliners → Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Past members · 1
The Skyliners → Jimmy Beaumont Wally Lester Jackie Taylor Joe Verscharen Janet Vogel Rapp Jack Gardner Sammy Mauro Rick Morris Jack O'Neil Elaine Sofocle Thom Davies Robert Peckman Cathy Cooper…
Years active · 1
The Skyliners → 1958–1966, 1974–present

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beaumont skyliners group pittsburgh jimmy janet vogel original taylor joe replaced pennsylvania years morris nick pociask wally lester jackie groom

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The SkylinersGenresDoo-wop1.00infobox
The SkylinersLabelsCalico, Colpix, Jubilee, Original Sound, Kama Sutra1.00infobox
The SkylinersMembersDonna Groom Eric Bruce John Sarkis Mark Groom (drummer) Jim Gregorakis1.00infobox
The SkylinersOriginPittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.1.00infobox
The SkylinersPast membersJimmy Beaumont Wally Lester Jackie Taylor Joe Verscharen Janet Vogel Rapp Jack Gardner Sammy Mauro Rick Morris Jack O'Neil Elaine Sofocle Thom Davies Robert Peckman Cathy Cooper…1.00infobox
The SkylinersYears active1958–1966, 1974–present1.00infobox
The Skylinersrelated to AlbumsCalico CLP-30000.60section
The Skylinersrelated to AlbumsMono0.60section
The Skylinersrelated to AlbumsSince0.60section
The Skylinersrelated to AlbumsDon't Have You0.60section
The Skylinersrelated to AlbumsOriginal Sound OSR-LPM0.60section
The Skylinersrelated to AlbumsOSR-LPS-88730.60section

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