The Charts
The Charts, an American doo-wop group formed in 1956 in Harlem, New York. The
original lineup included Joe Grier, Stephen Brown, Glenmore Jackson, Leroy
Binns, and Ross Buford. Initially known as The Thrilltones, they changed their
name to The Charts under the management of Les Cooper. Their breakthrough came
with the single "Deserie", released in 1957 on the Everlast label, which peaked
at number 3 on the national R&B charts and was later featured on many doo-wop
compilations. After a few more singles, the group disbanded in 1958 when Grier
went into service. Brown and Binns con...
