The Flamingos

The sweet science of doo-wop group harmony numbers in its pantheon few greater practitioners than the Chicago-based Flamingos, who formed in 1952 and had a viable career (at least as performers) into the early '70s. Formed by two sets of cousins -- Zeke and Jake Carey (born in Bluefield and Pulaski, VA, respectively) and Paul Wilson and Johnny Carter (both Chicago natives) -- who considered themse...