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The Mello-Moods

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The Mello-Moods are a R&B band from the late 1940s to mid-1950s. Composed of teenagers, the group's music was nontheless focused on an adult market. The group is considered to be notable among R&B for being one of the first prominent youth bands. After the band broke up in 1953, several of the members went to join another band, the Solitaires.

Discography

The group released four records, two on the Red Robin label, and two on the Prestige label.

  1. How could you, Red Robin (105), released 1951
  2. I couldn't sleep a wink last night (104), released 1952
  3. Call on Me, Prestige Records (799), recorded in 1952, released 1952
  4. I'm Lost, Prestige Records (852), recorded in 1952, released 1953