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The Hollywood Flames

The Hollywood Flames has been played on NTS shows including Loose Bones, with Frankenstein's Den first played on 20 October 2014.

The Hollywood Flames were an American R&B vocal group in the 1950s, best known for their number 5 hit "Buzz-Buzz-Buzz" in 1957.

They formed as The Flames in 1949, in Watts, Los Angeles, at a talent show where members of various high school groups got together. The original members were Bobby Byrd (lead), David Ford, Curlee Dinkins and Willie Ray Rockwell. Rockwell was sometimes replaced by Clyde Tillis, and Ford sometimes sang lead. Their first paying gig was at Johnny Otis's Barrelhouse Club. They first…

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Buzz-Buzz-Buzz
Hollywood Flames
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Buzz-Buzz-Buzz
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Frankenstein's Den
Hollywood Flames
Ebb1958
Frankenstein's Den
Hollywood FlamesEbb1958
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