Fred Parris, the lead singer of the 1950s doo-wop group the Five Satins, who wrote the hit "In the Still of the Night," died Jan 13. He was 85. The group made the announcement on its official Facebook ...

The incomparable Fred Parris of The Five Satins left us in the still of the night on January 13th. Can his memory trigger a new interest in doo-wop music? Fred wrote In the Still of the Night, ...

Fred Parris, the songwriter behind "In The Still of the Night," has died. He was 85. Parris, who was a member of doo-wop group the Five Satins, died Thursday. His death was announced in a statement ...

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The enduring doo-wop hit was featured prominently in films 'Dirty Dancing' and 'The Irishman.' By Steve Knopper, Billboard Fred Parris, frontman for The Five Satins, the doo-wop group whose smash 1956 ...

Fred Parris, the songwriter whose “In The Still of the Night” became one of doo-wop’s most memorable songs, has died at age 85 after what was termed a brief illness. The group’s Facebook page ...

"Sadly the music world lost one of the greats," read a statement on the doo-wop group's Facebook page, "[Fred's] gorgeous voice enthralled audiences world-wide for decades" Fred Parris, the songwriter ...