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Bookmark or Share- About Us - The FleetwoodsThe Fleetwoods were one of America’s most popular doo-wop groups in the late ’50s. The original members of the group, Gary Troxel, Gretchen Christopher, and Barbara Ellis, met when they were seniors at Olympia High School in Olympia, Washington.
- BILLBOARD INTERVIEW | The FleetwoodsThe Fleetwoods were you, Barbara Ellis and Gary Troxel. You and Barbara were born nine days apart in the same hospital in Olympia, Wash., and were in the maternity ward at the same time. When did you actually meet? When we were five years old, we lived about five blocks apart.
- Come Softly to Me - Wikipedia"Come Softly to Me" is a popular song recorded by The Fleetwoods, composed of Gretchen Christopher, Barbara Ellis, and Gary Troxel, who also wrote it. [2] The original title was "Come Softly", but was changed en route to its becoming a hit.
- The Fleetwoods - WikipediaThe Fleetwoods were an American vocal group from Olympia, Washington, whose members were Gary Troxel (born November 28, 1939), Gretchen Christopher (born February 29, 1940), and Barbara Ellis (born February 20, 1940).
- The Fleetwoods - History of RockIn 1958, Barbara Laine Ellis, and Gretchen Diane Christopher wanted to form a singing group in their hometown of Olympia, WA, to entertain at school functions during their senior year.In an attempt to come up with a trio or quartet, they auditioned other girls, but none qualified.
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