The Poni-Tails were an all-female vocal trio that emerged in the late 1950s known for their smooth harmonies and soft pop ballads. Members Toni Cistone, Patti McCabe, and LaVerne Novak achieved significant recognition with their 1958 hit "Born Too Late," which reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100. Their musical style, characterized by a blend of doo-wop and teen pop, reflected the sentimental and wholesome image popular during the era. Although their active years were brief, The Poni-Tails' distinctive sound left a lasting impact on the pop music scene of the late 1950s.