The Marquees
The Marquees | |
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The Marquees in 1957 | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | Washington, D.C., United States |
| Genres | Doo-wop |
| Years active | 1957–1960 |
| Labels | Okeh, Chess |
| Past members |
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The Marquees were an American doo-wop group formed in Washington, D.C., United States, in 1957. Evolving from the former group the Rainbows, the Marquees included Marvin Gaye and backed musicians such as Bo Diddley and Billy Stewart. The group also recorded as the New Moonglows with singer Harvey Fuqua.