The Duprees' 1963 single "Have You Heard" was a soulful departure from their doo-wop roots, showcasing a more mature sound that would influence R&B for years to come.
- The song "Have You Heard" was written by Jerry Ragovoy, an accomplished songwriter and producer known for his work with other prominent soul artists.
- The single reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 2 on the R&B chart in 1963.
- The B-side of the single was "It Was Not to Be," another track that highlighted the group's evolving vocal arrangements.
The Duprees were a popular doo-wop group formed in the Jamaica neighborhood of Queens, New York City. They are best known for their string of Top 40 hits in the early 1960s, including "You Belong to Me" and "Wang Dang Doodle."
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