Donald's Encyclopedia of Popular Music

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SERENDIPITY SINGERS

Vocal/folk outfit briefly popular in the wake of the similar New Christy Minstrels, with a wide repertoire of folk, pop and show tunes, formed by U. of Colorado students Mike Brovsky, Brooks Hatch, Bryan Sennet, with guitarists Jon Arbenz and John Madden, bassist Bob Young, vocalists/musicians Diane Decker, Tommy Tieman, Lynne Weintraub. They were featured on TV's Hootenanny, had LPs on Philips '64-5 of which the first (eponymous) set reached no. 11, incl top 10 hit "Don't Let The Rain Come Down (Crooked Little Man)', a folk song written in '64.