TORNADO ~ The Islanders 1959

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Channel: MrRJDB1969 · 2010 · Music

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TORNADO ~ The Islanders ~ 1959 ~ Mayflower Records.

The Islanders consisted of Randy Starr (Warren Nadel ) on guitar / whistling & Frank Metis on the accordian.   Their 1960 Mayflower Records L/P release, THE ENCHANTED SOUND OF THE ISLANDERS contained , not only "Tornado", but their only hit,  "The Enchanted Sea", which  reached #10 on the Billboard Honor Roll of Hits list.  "The Islanders" ,  was simply a studio name and not  something the two ever performed publicly as. Randy Starr (aka Warren Nadel) was from the Bronx section of New York City. 

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