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Flamingos - Golden Teardrops - 1953

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Uploaded by on Nov 7, 2009

The Flamingos with their classic Golden Teardrops from 1953. Golden Teardrops wasn't considered a hit song, but over the years it has become regarded as the best vocal group song ever because of the incomparable singing style of the Flamingos.

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  • May Jake & Zeke Carey, Paul Wilson, John Carter, Nate Nelson & Sollie McElroy rest in peace. you see where The Temptations get that harmony from.

    THE FLAMINGOS

  • My goodness, this is about the prettiest. My big sister used to play this for me when I was a kid. Takes me back to the days a friend and I were just talking about and he mentioned this.....I love this. Yes, I am glad to be a Boomer, I even got to see these gentle in person at the Regal Theater on 47th street.

  • Just fantastic, nectar to the ears and utterly sublime

  • the "GREATEST EVER"? this listener sees it that way. all the elements and beautifully packaged.they certainly didn't waste studio time. i get choked up just going along with the words!!! thank you Flamingos and thank you for the truly great post. Tom D

  • The Flamingos made a lot of great doo wop's, this is one of their best, I have it on a cd.

  • Group harmony at its best. One of my favorites.

  • WOW! This song has been in my head for years and I wanted so much to hear it again. I had no idea it was a Flamingos song. Thank you so much for making this treasure available for my listening pleasure!

  • One of the best Doo-wop Ballads ever made!! These guys could really put a song togethor ...Take a Bow.....The smooth Flamingos.

  • Great early Flamingoes with a Sollie McElory lead still blows me away 57 years later

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