Paste Up Picture : Jesse Belvin, Alex Hodge, Gaynel Hodge, David Ford
The Tangiers (1) (Watts, Los Angeles)
Personnel :
David Ford (Tenor)
Gaynel Hodge (Second Tenor)
Jesse Belvin (First Tenor)
Alex Hodge (Baritone)
Discography :
1955 - Tabarin / I Won't Be Around (Decca 29603)
1956 - Remember Me / Oh Baby (Decca 29973)
Biography :
David
Ford (of the Hollywood Flames), along with Gaynel Hodge (a sometime
member), his brother, Alex Hodge, and Jesse Belvin, recorded as the
Tangiers, releasing two singles on Decca, "Tabarin" and "Remember Me",
in 1955 and 1956, respectively. A 1958 single on Class, '"Don't Try", also credited to the Tangiers, actually features Joe Jefferson (formerly of the Platters) backed by the Flames with the same David Ford.
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Songs :
Remember Me / Oh Baby Tabarin / I Won't Be Around