The Zircons

The Zircons were a vocal-based, doo-wop style musical group from Harlem and later the Bronx, New York, in the late 1950s and 1960s.

Zircons (1959–1963)
Vocal doo wop group from East Harlem, New York. Active between 1959 and 1964. The original members of The Zircons (spelled with a c) included: Their biggest hit was a 1963 cover of "Lonely Way", The Sky-liner's 1959 recording. They followed it up with "Your Way" on Mellomood Record Co.
 * Jimmy Gerenetski (lead)
 * Neil Colello
 * John Loiacono
 * Ken Pulicine
 * Donald Lewis

The Zirkons (1964–1967)
In 1964, six singers from the Bronx, New York, formed an a cappella (or doo-wop) group. The Zirkons (spelt with k) had the following line-up:
 * Mario Ibañez (lead)
 * Carlos Infante (baritone)
 * Leo Perez (1st tenor)
 * Robert McInerney (2nd tenor)
 * Neal Stuart (Schoenberg) (1st/2nd tenor, falsetto lead)
 * Barry Zakir (baritone/bass)

The Zirkons recorded on various record labels, including Old Timer / Cat-Time / Catamount / Amber (as The Zirkons) and on Snowflake Records (as The Zirkons).

Their repertory included:
 * 1964: "You Are My Sunshine", "Silver Bells" and "Stormy Weather" [Old Timer Records]
 * 1965: "Blue Moon", "Remember Then", "Unchained Melody", "You Baby You" [Catamount Records]
 * 1966: "One Summer Night", "Lone Stranger"
 * 1967: "Here in My Heart"

Other songs included "Come Dance With Me", "Crazy For You", "Glory of Love", "My Own True Love", "Never", "Blue Moon", "Once In A While", "Sincerely", "Smile", "Sunday Kind Of Love", and "The Wind.”