Pat Vale; Jennie Feathers; Ginny Starr. Teen Pop singers recording covers for budget labels affiliated with Synthetic Plastics Company (Power; Peak, Newark, New Jersey).
The Trebels. Swamp Pop group from Louisiana. One single for Viking (label located in Crowley, Louisiana).
Ronnie Lavelle. Teen Pop singer from the East Coast, recorded for Parkway (Philadelphia-based label).
Jackie Wayne. Teen Pop singer from New York, NY. One private press for Standout Records.
Tommy
Britt. Teen Pop singer from New York, NY. Recorded for local NYC labels: Unison
Records (with Orch. and Chorus dir. by Vic Mizzy) and Admiral.
Jordan & The Fascinations. Vocal group from Queens, NY. Jordan Christopher (Lead); Frankie Zazzo; Lou Adessa; Jim Alessandria. in the late 1950s, Jordan Zankoff and pals Gene Blackford, Phil DiMascio and Darrel McDonald formed a doo-wop group called The Fascinations (Vxx). The boys performed at sock hops and appeared on WEWS-TV's One O'Clock Club. In 1960, The Fascinations cut a 45 rpm record for the Sure label in Philadelphia. In 1961, the singer changed his name to Jordan Christopher and moved to New York where he recorded one solo single (Tb37). New York record entrepreneur Jerry Love matched up Jordan Christopher with some members of The Boulevards (local boys from Queens) to form a new group: Jordan & The Fascinations. Jordan & the Fascinations recorded songs for Carol, Dapt, and Josie labels.
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