Debbie & The Diplomats (3) (Chicago, Illinois)
Personnel :
Debbie Kelly (Soprano)
Mel Johnson
Howard Berhalter (Baritone)
Bert Steling (Tenor)
Discography :
1958 - Burnin' The Torch / Unchangeable Heart (Stepheny 1826)
Biography :
Pop vocal group from Chicago, Debbie & The Diplomatswere composed by Debbie Kelly, Mel Johnson, Howard Berhalter and Bert Steling. The group formed in the mid-1950s. In 1955, the quartet began to perform in the clubs, restaurants, cabarets & palaces of indianpolis. Debbie & The Diplomats gain a little notoriety in the region and multiply performances.


They
backed some artist and orchestra and in 1958, the group can recorded
their own single "Unchangeable Heart" b/w "Burnin' The Torch" on
Stepheny record based in Evanston, Illinois and owned by Norman Forgue.
The group performed until 1962 before separating.
Songs :
Unchangeable Heart Burnin' The Torch