Nolan Strong & the Diablos
American, Detroit-based, R&B and doo-wop vocal group / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nolan Strong and the Diablos, also billed as The Diablos Featuring Nolan Strong, were an American, Detroit-based, R&B and doo-wop vocal group, best known for their songs "The Wind" and "Mind Over Matter". They had one record that spent a week on the Billboard R&B chart, "The Way You Dog Me Around", which reached no. 12 in January 1956. The group was one of the more popular pre-Motown R&B acts in Detroit during the mid-1950s, through the early 1960s. Its original members were Nolan Strong, Juan Gutierrez, Willie Hunter, Quentin Eubanks, and Bob Edwards.
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Also known as | The Diablos Featuring Nolan Strong |
Origin | Detroit |
Genres | R&B, doo-wop |
Labels | Fortune |
Spinoffs | Velvet Angels |
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The group recorded for Fortune Records, along with label-mates Andre Williams and Nathaniel Mayer. The Diablos recorded for the family-operated label in Detroit starting in 1954 until around 1964, with some of their records still being released through the 1970s.[1]