ABOUT
The "5" Royales were a highly acclaimed and influential R&B group that became famous during the 1950s and early 1960s. Best known for the R&B chart toppers, "Baby Don't Do It" (1953) and "Help Me Somebody" (1953), they had their biggest crossover success with "Think" (1957, not to be confused with the same-named smash by Aretha Franklin). The "5" Royales were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2015.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- Think (1957)
- Dedicated To The One I Love (1961)
Pop charts debut year: 1957
Years active: 1951-1965
Genres: R&B
Labels: Apollo, King, Vee-Jay, ABC-Paramount, Smash, Todd, Home Of The Blues
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