It's been thirty years since THE DIAMONDS released an instant million selling hit called "Little Darlin'". The song continues to sell and to date has sold approximately 20 million copies.
The Diamonds like other creative, forward looking artists, see the durability of the 50's music as a lesson as much about the future as about the past. "We've been pleases to find a growing audience among the age group 25 and up. These people have graduated from loudness and sheer volume, to an appreciation of quality, style and entertainment value in music. They like the songs they can remember tomorrow, or even 20 years from now.
John Sherburn, top tenor, is the latest addition to THE DIAMONDS. His musical experiences dates back to early childhood to Disneyland's vocal quartet The Dapper Dans after college. Over the years John has tour with other groups most notably, The New Tradition and The 139th Street Quartet. From London's Barbican Center to New York's Carnegie Hall, John's talents continue to entertain all who hear and see him.
Jerry Siggins, bass singer, before setting down roots as a permanent member of THE DIAMONDS, sang in a doo-wop called Danny and the Dappers and later was a mainstay at Disneyland and Disney World as a vocalist with the Dapper Dans vocal quartet.
Steve Smith has been lead singer with THE DIAMONDS since 1982. Steve the lead singer for the Lawrence Welk Show for five years in the mid-sixties, also sang lead with Tommy Dorsey Orchetra.
Gary Owens, baritone singer, has spent the longest time as a DIAMOND, Joining forces with Jerry Felton in 1975. Gary does most of the vocal arranging for THE DIAMONDS.
