The Magnificents Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography

Johnny Keyes and the Magnificents were a Chicago doo wop group from the 1950s. The group sometimes backed up Harvey Fuqua as The Moonglows and Hal Miller as The Rays. The members of the group Johnny Keyes (tenor lead), Thurman "Ray" Ramsey (tenor), Fred Rakestraw (tenor), and Willie Myles (bass), were mentored by a local disc jockey, The Magnificent Montague. The group's first session in January 1956 yielded the group's only hit single, "Up on the Mountain". It went to... [more on Wikipedia]

The Magnificents began charting in 1956 with Up on the Mountain.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.