Our deepest condolonsces, thoughts, and prayers go out to Al Wilson's family in this time of loss. May we always remember the good times and celebrate his life as a wondeful man.
The Mello-Kings have been classified as one of the best sounding groups of the late 50's. They are most affectionately known for their multimillion selling single, Tonite Tonite.
"Tonite, Tonite" has been categorized as one of the top three dowop songs ever recorded, that also includes, In the Still of the Night and Earth Angel. Jerry Scholl, the originator of the group along with his brother Bob put together a sound that has endured for over 50 years. The Mello-Kings traveled and toured with all of the top acts of the day including the Dubs, The Teenagers, The Channels and a list of who's who in the music business.
The Mello-Kings made numerous appearances on Dick Clark's American Bandstand, Alan Freed’s rock and roll shows , several appearances at the Apollo theater and various television and radio shows.
Today, the originator of the group, Jerry Scholl is back with his Mello-Kings. The group performs at Casinos, Corporate events, Art Centers, Theaters and Festivals throughout the United States. Their song "Tonite Tonite" will bring back some wonderful memories for you. You do not want to miss the Mello-Kings when they are in town.
