Artist Bio:
The Olympics were an American R&B group formed in 1957 in Los Angeles, California. The group consisted of members Walter Ward, Eddie Lewis, Charles Fizer, Walter Hammond, and Melvin King. They are best known for their hit songs "Western Movies" and "Hully Gully," which were popular in the early 1960s.
The Olympics were one of the pioneering acts in the R&B and doo-wop music scenes, known for their energetic live performances and catchy dance tunes. They were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. Despite undergoing several lineup changes over the years, The Olympics continued to perform and record music well into the 21st century, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of rhythm and blues music.
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