Back to top

The Impalas

external links Links

Artist information

Founded in:Brooklyn, New York,
United States of America
Active period:1958 - 1961

Biography

(source: wikipedia)

The Impalas were an American doo-wop group in the late 1950s, best known for their hit, "Sorry (I Ran All the Way Home)".
The group formed in 1958 in Brooklyn, New York, and was composed of lead singer Joe "Speedo" Frazier (September 5, 1943 – April 1, 2014), Richard Wagner, Lenny Renda and Tony Carlucci. They were a racially integrated group—Frazier was the only black member.
They recorded for Hamilton Records and were found by songwriters Artie Zwirn and... more

Get to know...