The Rivieras were formed in 1962 in South Bend, Indiana by Marty Fortson: vocals and rhythm guitar Joe Pennell: lead guitar Doug Gean: bass Otto Nuss: organ Paul Dennert: drums The group was initially known as The Playmates, but a group with this name already existed. The group was then renamed The Rivieras, after the Buick Riviera.
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Riverside, Iowa, United StatesThe Rivieras has released 11+ albums. Some of their notable releases include The Best Of The Rivieras: California Sun, Let's Stomp With The Rivieras - Unissued 1964 Recordings, Let's Have A Party. Explore their complete discography on this page.
Some of The Rivieras's most popular tracks include California Sun, California Sun '65, Surfin' Fun, Let's Go To Hawaii, Count Every Star. Listen to these songs and discover more from their extensive catalog.
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