According to super Doo Wop guru, Boston's Johnny C, The Flamingos hailed from Chicago, Illinois and were one of most prolific recording groups of the Doo Wop Era.. He says that "Would I Be Crying" was recorded in 1956 along with 2 other hits, "The Vow" and the immortal Doo Wop standard, "A Kiss From Your Lips...All three hits came from the velvet vocals of Mr. Johnny Carter..

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Comment by Edie Antoinette on December 4, 2009 at 1:22pm
I'm glad too. This is a WINNER! Thanks Sole!
Comment by Shelley "SoleMann" King on December 4, 2009 at 1:14pm
I remember when i saw this movie years ago, glad to see someone made a video out of this part. Awesome song and vocals, those harmonies are tight

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