The Grand Prees

The Grand Prees were a Doo Wop group from south Philadelphia during the period of 1961 thru 1964. The members of the group were Vince Palace (lead), Anthony Armentani (1st tenor), Nicky Pucillo (2nd tenor), Jimmy Romano (baritone) and Johnny Lombardo (bass). All but Nicky attended Thomas Junior High School. The group was originally formed by Anthony, the cousin of Anthony from Anthony & The Sophomores, and whose sister was the girlfriend of Jimmy Testa of The Four Jays. Anthony Armentani recruited Jimmy Romano, and Jimmy recruited Vinny.
Discography
As the Grand Prees:
* Sound Plus (dub) My Desire/ Foolish Things (1962),
* Haral Records: Alone/ I’m Gone #779 (1963),
* J & G Records: World’s Fairest Chic/ Other Worlds #1719 (1964).
As Jimmy Eden & Revelers (Grand Prees backing Jim Testa uncredited):
* Haral Records Goddess of Love/ Beatle Walk #780 (1963)
 
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