{"title":"The Harptones","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Harptones were an influential doo-wop group from the mid-20th century, best known for their harmonic vocal arrangements and their romantic ballads. Founded in Manhattan, New York, in 1953, the group consisted of notable members such as Willie Winfield (lead), Nick Clark (first tenor), and William Dempsey (second tenor). Their signature sound is embodied in their hit song \"Life is But a Dream,\" which showcases their smooth harmonies and emotive lyrics. Despite never achieving commercial success, The Harptones' significant impact on the doo-wop genre solidifies their place in music history.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"my-memories-of-you","title":"My Memories Of You \/ A Sunday Kind of Love","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally released on Bruce 102.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Harptones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48514856354025,"sku":null,"price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/Classic45s-Generic-Record_61791880-2c75-43b8-bcfb-2d0cfa672e6e.webp?v=1755799662"},{"product_id":"sunday-kind-of-love-mambo-boogie-1","title":"Sunday Kind of Love\/ Mambo Boogie","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginally released on Bruce 101 in 1953. This 1962 pressing is on the Raven label with no bird at the top. The group is credited here as \"The Harp-Tones.\" Note: This copy has beautiful, Near Mint labels, but the vinyl and audio grade EX to reflect the amount of scuffing and light surface noise.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Harptones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48527435858153,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/harptones7.jpg?v=1752238172"},{"product_id":"why-should-i-love-you-forever-mine","title":"Why Should I Love You?\/ Forever Mine","description":"\u003cp\u003eHere's a beautiful copy of the first pressing of this rare 1954 Doo Wop single, collected now mainly for the lovely B-side ballad. Credits include \"Vocal by Willie Winfield.\" (First pressings show \"Nu-Way Pub\" on the B label. and have solid horizontal lines.) Note: This 45 record has very nearly Mint labels, and the vinyl looks only lightly touched. The audio, however, has light underlying surface noise, grading a strong EX.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Harptones","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48533837414633,"sku":null,"price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/harptones9.jpg?v=1752242107"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.classic45s.com\/collections\/the-harptones\/1960s.oembed","provider":"Classic 45's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}