Sunday, December 22, 2013

JOHNNY SABLAN (THE BLENDS)_Will She Agree To Go Steady


Johnny Sablan is present in the Kreiter's Vocal Group Record Guide with...

-Will She Agree To Go Steady / Big Fat Lie. Skylark Records-1961.



Johnny Sablan from the Mariana's island of Guam moved to southern California, along with his three eldest brothers when his father took a job in the City. The Sablans lived right off of Wilshire and Western Avenues in Los Angeles. Johnny started his career very young and at thirteen he was already a good guitarist and vocalist, he wrote "Will She Agree To Go Steady" which he would record in 1961 for Skykark records with the B side "Big Fat Lie (Not Them)".


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Additional Note...

The back up group in this recording is by THE BLENDS from Los Angeles managed by Sy Mitchell. in 1960 recorded on Talent Records (re-released in 1961 on Skylark) the sides_Tell Me / The Way I Want You. and consisted of Leonard Lebovitz "Lenny Lee" (Lead), Stan and Barry Fisher (Tenors), Larry Coleman (Bass) and Marsha Raskin (High Tenor).


Above, the only picture know of a members of this group, Marsha Raskin.

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