Ames Brothers

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Ames Brothers
Field of activity
Popular music
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 138177949
Wikidata: Q1040161
Library of congress: n 94108938
Sources of Information
  • New York times, Jan. 18, 2008(Joe Ames, 86, eldest member of the 1950s singing group the Ames Brothers; d. Dec. 22, 2007, Eltville am Rhein, Germany; b. Joseph Urick May 3, 1921, Malden, Mass.; four brothers (Joe, Ed, Gene, and Vic) began singing as the Urick Brothers; the group disbanded in the early 1960s; Ed had a solo career; Gene d. in 1997; Vic d. in 1978)
  • The Ames Brothers, p1982:label (The Ames Brothers)
  • Wikipedia, October 15, 2019(Ames Brothers; singing quartet from Malden, Massachusetts famous in the 1950s for their traditional pop music hits; years active: 1948-1963; before shortening their name to Ames, performed under brother Vic's middle name as the Amory Brothers)
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Wikipedia description:

The Ames Brothers were an American singing quartet, consisting of four siblings from Malden, Massachusetts, who were particularly famous in the 1950s for their traditional pop hits.

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