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    The Four Dates
    The Four Dates

    Doo wop group from Philadelphia, PA, U.S.

    Formed as the Mel-tones in high school, in 1956. Comprised of Johnny October (a.k.a. Johnny Ottobre) (lead), Ernie Spano (bass), Eddie Gentile (tenor), Pat Marioni (baritone). They became the back-up group for Frankie Avalon and Fabian and two of their members, Johnny October and Ernie Spano joined The Four J's in the early 60's.

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