ABOUT
The Vontastics were a ca. mid 1960s R&B/soul group from Chicago consisting of Bobby Lee Newsome, Raymond Penn, and lead singers Kenneth Gholar and Jose Holmes. They are best remembered for their upbeat, horn-driven R&B remake of The Beatles' "Day Tripper " (1966).
Best known songs (with years) include:
- Day Tripper (1966)
Pop charts debut year: 1966
Years active: 1965-1967
Genres: R&B, soul, Chicago soul
Labels: St. Lawrence Records
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