The Regents

The Regents. Soundtrack: American Graffiti. The Regents--named after the favorite cigarette brand of one of the group's members--was a "doo-wop" group that formed in the Bronx, New York, in 1959. The members included Ernie Maresca (who later went out on his own and had hits as a singer ["Shout, Shout, Knock Yourself Out"] and songwriter ["Runaround Sue" and "The Wanderer", both huge hits for Dion DiMucci]), Sal Cuomo, Chuck Fassert,...