Group
Joey Dee & the Starliters
- From
- Garfield, United States
- Since
- 1958–present
- Rating
- ★ 3
- Releases
- 13
- rock and roll
About
Joey Dee and the Starliters (also credited as Joey Dee and the Starlighters) is an American popular music group. The group is best known for their million-selling recording "Peppermint Twist" (1961). The group's most notable lineup is considered to be Joey Dee, David Brigati, Larry Vernieri (vocals), Carlton Lattimore (organ), Sam Taylor (guitar) and Willie Davis (drums).
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Jimi Hendrix and Joe Pesci played guitar with the group at different times in the 1960s.
Members
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Gene Cornish guitar
Discography
Live
Compilations
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Also known as
Joe Dee & the Starliters · Joey D and the Starliters · Joey Dee · Joey Dee & the Starlights · Joey Dee and the Starlighters · Joey Dee and the Starliters · Joey Lee & the Starlighters
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- 77a9b902-ae52-40c3-bf2e-d3f0a4544471
- ISNI
- 0000000115264680
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 14 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.