Biography:
Several artists uses the name The Diamonds: One from Canada, another from Norway and yet another probably from Jamaica.
1. The Diamonds (Canada). The original vocal quartet consisted of Dave Somerville, Phil Levitt, Ted Kowalski, and Bill Reed. When Kowalski and Reed left they were replaced by Californians John Felton and Evan Fischer.
In the beginning the group practiced several types of vocal styles, including four part "barber style" harmony.
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One Summer Night:The Diamonds.
#22 on BB Hot 100 on MERCURY
Records in 1961.
#1.
Dbm A E Gbm B Dbm Bm A D
On......e sum..mer ni...i...ght (doh-doh) we fell
E A
in love (doh-doh-doh-doh)
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I held you tight.
A
(doh-doh-doh-doh)
A D E A
You and I (doh-doh-doh-doh) under the moon of love..
D A E
(doh-doh-doh..moon of love..yeah!)
#2.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I kissed your lips.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I held you close.
A D E A
You and I (doh-doh-doh-doh) under the moon of love-
D A A7
o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ove.
BRIDGE:
D
You kissed me (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop)
oh, so tenderly (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop)
A
And I knew (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop) this
was love (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop.)
D
And I as held you (doo-doo-doo-wop) oh, so close..
E Eb
(doo-doo-doo-wop)(doo-doo-doo-wop) I knew no one could
E E7
ever take your plaaaaace, whoaaaaaah.
#3.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) we fell in love.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I held you tight.
A D E
You and I (doh-doh-doh-doh) under the moon of love-
Gb Abm Am D
love-ove-ove-ove-oveeeeeeeeeee.
OUTRO:
D A
Moon of love-ove-ove-ove.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#22 on BB Hot 100 on MERCURY
Records in 1961.
#1.
Dbm A E Gbm B Dbm Bm A D
On......e sum..mer ni...i...ght (doh-doh) we fell
E A
in love (doh-doh-doh-doh)
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I held you tight.
A
(doh-doh-doh-doh)
A D E A
You and I (doh-doh-doh-doh) under the moon of love..
D A E
(doh-doh-doh..moon of love..yeah!)
#2.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I kissed your lips.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I held you close.
A D E A
You and I (doh-doh-doh-doh) under the moon of love-
D A A7
o-o-o-o-o-o-o-ove.
BRIDGE:
D
You kissed me (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop)
oh, so tenderly (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop)
A
And I knew (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop) this
was love (doo-doo-doo-wop) (doo-doo-doo-wop.)
D
And I as held you (doo-doo-doo-wop) oh, so close..
E Eb
(doo-doo-doo-wop)(doo-doo-doo-wop) I knew no one could
E E7
ever take your plaaaaace, whoaaaaaah.
#3.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) we fell in love.
A D E
One summer night (doh-doh-doh-doh) I held you tight.
A D E
You and I (doh-doh-doh-doh) under the moon of love-
Gb Abm Am D
love-ove-ove-ove-oveeeeeeeeeee.
OUTRO:
D A
Moon of love-ove-ove-ove.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
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