Gladiolas - Little Darlin’ - 1957
The Unforgettables: The Best of 1957.
Peak at: #41 - #11 (R&B chart)
Little Darlin’ (Williams) by The Gladiolas
It was the more slickly-produced cover version by The Diamonds that dominated in 1957, but Gladiolas lead Maurice Williams would later top the charts with his own 1960 hit “Stay.”
in memoriam: Maurice Williams (1938-2024)