The Plants were a doo wop quartet, based out of Baltimore, Maryland and formed in 1955. James Lawson, Thuman Thrower, Steve McDowell and George Jackson constituted the original line-up, who were known as The Equadors. They got their break from Zell Sanders, owner of J&S Records, performing for her backstage at the Royal Theatre during a concert by The Moonglows. They released their debut, Dear I Swear in autumn of 1957, but it failed to achieve national success despite being a regional hit. They...
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