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The Delltones were an Australian rock 'n' roll band, which formed in 1958. They started as a doo-wop, harmony quartet with Warren Lucas (tenor vocals), Brian Perkins (baritone vocals), Noel Widerberg (lead vocals) and Ian "Peewee" Wilson (bass vocals).
The Delltones, with founding member Ian “Peewee” Wilson, have now been entertaining audiences, celebrating and elevating rock’n’roll for over 50 years.
Learn how the Delltones, a popular Australian rock 'n' roll group, started in 1958 with Ian 'Peewee' Wilson as the bass singer. Follow their journey from surf music to Vietnam, and their influence on the Australian music scene.
Wilson recalls the death in a car accident in 1962 of the original lead singer Noel Widerberg. “It was terrible, he had a young wife and baby. It was nearly the end of the band.”
Ian ‘Peewee’ Wilson has been singing bass doo-wop with iconic vocal group The Delltones since the 1950s and the First Wave of Australian pop. In this breezy and brilliant memoir, Peewee recalls the highs and inimitable lows of life fronting Australia’s longest-performing vocal group.
Twelve years on, I caught up with Ian (Peewee) Wilson and his wife and group manager, Carla, to talk about the doo- wop days and if there was a chance we would again see The Delltones back in pink. In the 2011 interview, Peewee made mention of a 1959 concert at the Sydney Stadium where The Delltones opened the show, then sang backing vocals for Johnny O’Keefe and American singer Fabian.
One of Australia’s longest surviving vocal groups, the Delltones were formed in 1959. Comprising Ian ‘Pee Wee’ Wilson, Noel Widerberg, Brian Perkins and Warr...
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