The Bell Notes

The Bell Notes

The Bell Notes

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I’ve Had It
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Old Spanish Town
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Shortnin' Bread
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Be Mine
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You’re A Big Girl Now

Albums

  • I've Had It

    Mar 2010 • 13 songs

  • I've Had It

    Jan 1987 • 13 songs

  • I've Had It / Be Mine

    Jan 1959 • 2 songs

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The Bell Notes may not know it but they inspired Ray Tabano and Steven Tyler, who rocked with Aerosmith. At 14, the two frequented Tabano's father's bar in the Bronx and commanded the stage when the regular band took a break. The Bell Notes "I've Had It" was a staple of their impromptu act. The Long Island band consisted of Carl Bonura (lead, vocals, sax), John Casey (drums), Ray Ceroni (lead, vocals, guitar), Lenny Giambalvo (bass), and Peter Kane (piano). They signed with Time Records and hit with "I've Had It," which soared to number six in March of 1959. Four subsequent si...
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