The Velaires Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

The Velaires were an American rock and roll band from Sioux City, Iowa. == Early years == The group began as The Screamers in 1958. Founding member Don Bourret explained the origin in a 2013 newspaper article:We were the Screamers in 1958 at Central High School. Truth be known — we actually got our start as a group of mostly swimmers who liked to sing in the shower. So we decided to enter the Central High School talent show. The... [more on Wikipedia]

The Velaires began charting in 1961 with Roll Over Beethoven.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100.