The Rajahs - I Fell In Love (Doo Wop)

Fantastic two sider on the legendary Klik label. The Nutmegs were a vocal group from New Haven, Connecticut, best known for their songs “Story Untold“ and “Ship of Love,“ both released in 1955. The quintet was led by tenor Leroy Griffin and was signed to Herald Records in New York. In 1956, The Nutmegs returned home to New Haven, Connecticut, after a disagreement with Alan Freed, who accused them of including obscenities in their act. Billy Emery, who was with the group prior to recording, left to marry and Tyson left to concentrate on his first love, Gospel. The Griffins and McNeil remained and were joined by Washburn from The 5 Dukes on Atlas and Eddie Martin from The Five Satins. To avoid contractual problems, they changed their name to The Rajahs. A single as The Rajahs on Connecticut’s Klik label (1957) with ”Shifting Sands” and ”I Feel In love” was released with poor result. Griffin soon changed the group right back into The Nutmegs, but it was Washburn who assumed some of the le