{"title":"The Orlons","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"don-t-hang-up","title":"Don't Hang Up","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlthough not a fully-fledged Girl Group, The Orlons epitomised the 60s \"Girl Group Sound\" and are usually categorised and celebrated thus. They comprised three girls and a guy, all teenagers, from Overbrook High School in Philadelphia; first soprano\/occasional lead Marlena Davis, second soprano\/principal lead Rosetta Hightower, alto\/occasional lead Shirley Brickley and baritone\/bass Stephen Caldwell.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlthough latecomers to the Cameo-Parkway stable of stars, the quality of their recorded legacy has accorded them a greater status than some of their label-mates, who are largely viewed as purveyors short-lived dance crazes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compilation anthologises all their releases during 1961-62 and features their first three hit 45s, 'I'll Be True', 'The Wah-Watusi' and 'Don't Hang Up', plus their first two LPs, The Wah-Watusi and All The Hits By The Orlons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlso included are a couple of million-selling Dee Dee Sharp 45s on which they sang back-up vocals, 'Mashed Potato Time' and 'Gravy (For My Mashed Potatoes)'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jasmine","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50530420982091,"sku":"1138252","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/4e5943fc-a64e-435f-aebf-8b9bf949cd40_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1728078697"}],"url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/collections\/the-orlons.oembed","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}