The Ad Libs has been played on NTS in shows including No Weapon Is Absolute, featured first on 29 April 2019. Songs played include I Don't Need No Fortune Teller, Kicked Around and The Boy From New York City.

The Ad Libs were a vocal group from Bayonne, New Jersey in the early 1960s whose female lead vocals and male backing influenced the doo-wop singing style of many later groups. Their 1965 single "The Boy From New York City", written by George Davis & John T. Taylor, was their only hit.

Originally ‘The Creators’, the group formed in 1964 in Bayonne with Hugh Harris, Danny Austin,…