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Biography
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The Harptones
Effective period / Period of releases: 1953 - 2012
Members: Willie Winfield, Little Willie Littlefield, Raul Cita, Lowe Murray, Jimmy Beckum, Billy Brown (33), Nick Clark (11), William Dempsey (2)
The Harptones were an R & B vocal group formed in 1953 in Harlem, New York City, New York, U.S.A.Willie Winfield (lead)
Nick Clark (first tenor)
William Dempsey (second tenor)
Bill 'Dicey' Galloway (baritone)
Billy Brown (bass)
Raoul J. Cita (pianist / arranger)