The Casualairs (Staten Island, NY)
aka The Casual-Aires
Personnel :
Pete Habild (Lead)
William Comforti
Thomas Manzo
Russell Delbe
Charlie Notabartolo
Discography :
The Casualairs
1962 - At The Dance / Satisfied (Mona Lee 136)
The Casual-Aires
1963 - Cruising / Bossa Nova Twist (Craig 5001/CB 5001)
Biography :
The
Casualairs hail from Staten Island, NY. The group then consists of Pete
Habild on lead, William Comforti, Thomas Manzo, Russell Delbe and
Charlie Notabartolo. The group recorded "At The Dance" & "Satisfied"
released in 1962 by Mona Lee Records. Mona Lee Records was incorporated
on April, 4 1960 in New York by Samuel Kaufman, Esq., 507 Fifth
Avenue.
President was Leonora "Lee" Rupe, ex-wife of Arthur Goldberg, better known as Art Rupe owner of Specialty Records. In 1963, the group recorded "Cruising" and "Bossa Nova Twist" . The single was released the same year by Craig Records and CB Records, both from New Jersey under the name of The Casual-Aires.
Songs :
The Casualairs
At The Dance Satisfied
The Casual-Aires
Cruising Bossa Nova Twist