Wanderers, The

Another doo-wop group which was quite popular on the US East Coast but otherwise obscure, The Wanderers began as The Barons in 1952.

Lead singer Ray Pollard, Frank Joyner, Robert Yarborough, and Sheppard Grant were the original members.

They were also known as The Larks and Singing Wanderers and continued performing into the 1990s, despite their lack of hits and popularity.

Ray Pollard
Lead vocals
Frank Joyner
Vocals
Robert Yarborough
Vocals
Sheppard Grant
Vocals

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