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[[Image:Jimmy_Daley_and_the_Ding-A-Lings_Rock_Pretty_Baby.png|right]]Rising local teen rock band in the 1956 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049683/combined Rock, Pretty Baby]''.
 
[[Image:Jimmy_Daley_and_the_Ding-A-Lings_Rock_Pretty_Baby.png|right]]Rising local teen rock band in the 1956 film ''[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0049683/combined Rock, Pretty Baby]''.
  
They almost miss their big chance to play on real local L.A. KTLA-TV show ''The Johnny Grant Show'' under the name '''The Jimmy Daley Combo''' ("Rockin' the Boogie").
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In the finale, they almost miss their big chance to play a contest on real local L.A. KTLA-TV show ''The Johnny Grant Show'' under the name '''The Jimmy Daley Combo''' ("Rockin' the Boogie"). They lose to [[The Heartbeats]].
  
 
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*"Sax" Lewis (Alan Reed Jr.)
 
*"Sax" Lewis (Alan Reed Jr.)
  
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[[Category:1956]]
 
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Latest revision as of 13:46, 6 November 2017

Jimmy Daley and the Ding-A-Lings Rock Pretty Baby.png

Rising local teen rock band in the 1956 film Rock, Pretty Baby.

In the finale, they almost miss their big chance to play a contest on real local L.A. KTLA-TV show The Johnny Grant Show under the name The Jimmy Daley Combo ("Rockin' the Boogie"). They lose to The Heartbeats.

Lineup:

  • Angelo Barrato (Sal Mineo)
  • Jimmy Daley (John Saxon)
  • "Ox" Bentley (Rod McKuen)
  • "Fingers" Porter (John Wilder)
  • "Sax" Lewis (Alan Reed Jr.)