The Rivingtons Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Rivingtons were a 1960s doo-wop band, known for their 1962 novelty hit "Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow". The members were lead vocalist Carl White (June 21, 1932 – January 7, 1980), tenor Al Frazier (died November 13, 2005), baritone Sonny Harris and bass Turner "Rocky" Wilson Jr. Frazier was replaced by Madero White for a period in the late 1970s. == History == The Rivingtons had originally been known as The Sharps and had success in the charts with Thurston Harris's "Little Bitty... [more on Wikipedia]

The Rivingtons began charting in 1962 with Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow.The artist placed 2 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.

Top songs: #1: The Bird's the Word - #2: Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow - #3: Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow (The Bird)
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  1962
Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
1.
08/1962
#2  Papa-Oom-Mow-Mow
The Rivingtons greentick

from Doin' the Bird   
18 pts
48
US


[Liberty 55427]
written by Carl White, Al Frazier, Sonny Harris & Turner Wilson Jr.
  1963
2.
01/1963
#3  Mama-Oom-Mow-Mow (The Bird)
The Rivingtons greentick

from Doin' the Bird   
4 pts
106
US


[Liberty 55528]
written by Carl White, Al Frazier, Sonny Harris & Turner Wilson Jr.
The Bird's the Word
3.
03/1963
#1  The Bird's the Word
The Rivingtons greentick

24 pts
52
US
27
R&B
[Liberty 55553]
written by Carl White, Al Frazier, Sonny Harris & Turner Wilson Jr.

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