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The Paragons were a ska and rocksteady vocal group from Kingston, Jamaica, initially active in the 1960s. Their most famous track was "The Tide Is High", written by band member, John Holt.

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Doo Wop, Vol. 1: Best of 1953-1957 [2017]

Song	Duration
Baby Oh Baby	2:26

The Treasure Isle Story: The Soul of Jamaica [2017]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:43
Only a Smile	2:56

Huggie Boy's Rare R&B Oldies!, Vol. 4 [2016]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Memories By the Score, Vol. 5 [2015]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:53

Doo Wop Jukebox Hits [2014]

Song	Duration
Florence

Florence [2014]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:41
Begin the Beguine	3:13

Give Me Love [2014]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:41
Begin the Beguine	3:13

If You Love Me [2014]

Song	Duration
Hey Baby	2:23

Kneel and Pray [2014]

Song	Duration
Hey Baby	2:23

50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 51 [2013]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:40

50 Rockin' Hits, Vol. 76 [2013]

Song	Duration
Baby Oh Baby	2:27

Essential Doo Wop, Vol. 4: 100 Essential Doo Wop Tracks [2013]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Golden Oldies Hit Series, Vol. 39 [2013]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:40

The History of Doo Wop, Vol. 11: 50 Unforgettable Doo Wop Tracks [2013]

Song	Duration
Baby Oh Baby	2:31

The History of Doo Wop, Vol. 4: 50 Unforgettable Doo Wop Tracks [2013]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Oldies Hits A to Z, Vol. 4 [2012]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:40

Sound System: The Story of Jamaican Music [2012]

Song	Duration
Happy Go Lucky Girl	3:05

Street Corner Symphonies: The Complete Story of Doo Wop, Vol. 9 (1957) [2012]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:42

Paul Winley Records Presents: Doo Wop [2011]

Song	Duration
Florence	3:22

Lights Camera Doo Wop! [2009]

Song	Duration
Florence [from "Mean Streets"]	2:42

Doo Wop Themes, Vol. 2: Girl's Names, Pt. 2 [2008]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

Doo Wop as Seen on TV, Vol. 10 [2008]

Song	Duration
Florence

The Doo Wop Era: Winley Records [2008]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

Ultimate Doo Wop Collection, Vol. 2 [Collectables] [2008]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

The Historic Roots of Ska [2007]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:46

Director's Cut: Music from the Films of Martin Scorsese [2006]

Song	Duration
Florence [From Mean Streets]	2:42

Doo Wop Acappella Starlight Sessions, Vol. 4 [2006]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Reggae for Romance, Vol. 3 [2006]

Song	Duration
Run Come	3:54

Best Of Reggae [2005]

Song	Duration
Tide Is High

Reggae Love Songs, Vol. 2 [2005]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44

This Is Crucial Reggae: Rock Steady [2005]

Song	Duration
Wear You to the Ball	2:36

Brooklyn Doo Wop [2004]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

One Step Beyond [2004]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:43

The Best of Doo Wop, Vol. 2 [2004]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

The Story of Treasure Isle [2004]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:43
Only a Smile	2:43

The Very Best of Reggae [Nascente] [2004]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:53

This Is Reggae Music: The Golden Era 1960-1975 [2004]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:42

25 More All-Time Doo Wop Hits [2003]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:44

Doo Wop Junction [2003]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:42

Help Me Make It Through the Night: The Best of John Holt [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:58

One Love: Essential Reggae from the Heart [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44

Reggae Love Collection [Trojan] [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:41

Roots, Reggae, Rasta [2003]

Song	Duration
My Best Girl	2:28

Simply the Best Reggae Album [2003] [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:40

The Reggae Love Collection [Castle Pulse] [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:41

The Roots of UB40 [2003]

Song	Duration
Wear You to the Ball	2:39

Uncovered [EMI] [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:56

Young, Gifted and Black [2003]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44

25 Original Vocal Groups Sing About "The Great Ladies of Doo Wop" [2002]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:42

Doo Wop 45s on CD, Vol. 1 [2002]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

Essential Reggae [BMG] [2002]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:43

The Front Line [2002]

Song	Duration
Tide Is High	2:39

Treasure Isle Showtime [2002]

Song	Duration
Wear You to the Ball	2:36

Gems from Treasure Isle [2001]

Song	Duration
Tide Is High	2:45
My Best Girl	2:38
Only a Smile	2:57
Wear You to the Ball	2:38

Memories of Times Square Record Shop, Vols. 1-11 [Box Set] [2001]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Reggae Explosion [Delta] [2001]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44

Reggae Hits, Vol. 4 [St. Clair] [2001]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44

Rock Steady Soul: Original Cool Sounds of Duke Reid's Treasure Isle [2001]

Song	Duration
Wear You to the Ball	2:38

The Best of U-Roy: Rightful Ruler [2001]

Song	Duration
Tide Is High	2:41

The Reggae Box [2001]

Song	Duration
Tide Is High	2:44

The Very Best of the Paragons: Florence [2001]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43
Begin the Beguine	3:14
Danny Boy	3:37
Hey Baby	2:26

More Memories of Times Square Record Shop, Vol. 2 [2000]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Reggae's Greatest [2000]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:55

The Encyclopedia of Doo Wop [2000]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

The Prime of John Holt: Massive Recordings from 1970-1976 [2000]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:53

Tide Is High: 22 Reggae Hits & Love Songs [2000]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:52

Trojan Box Set: Jamaican Hits [2000]

Song	Duration
Only a Smile	2:53

We Be Jammin' [Fine Tune] [2000]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:54

Deep Ska: 80 Original Ska Classics [1999]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44

World of Reggae, Vol. 2 [1999]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:54

Sing the Beatles & Bob Dylan [1998]

Song	Duration
I'll Be Back	3:02
Michelle	4:18

The Best Ska Album in the World Ever [1998]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:39

Archive [1996]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:53

Ska [1996]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:40

American Jukebox Classics, Vol. 9: Heartaches In Harmony [1995]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:55

Ba Ba Boom [1995]

Song	Duration
Only a Smile	2:55
My Best Girl	2:32

Legends of Doo-Wop [Juke Box Treasures] [1995]

Song	Duration
Florence

Memories of Times Square Record Shop, Vol. 10 [1995]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:45

Wake Up Jamaica, Vol. 1 [1995]

Song	Duration
My Best Girl	2:27
Only a Smile	2:57

Rare Record Collection [1994]

Song	Duration
Florence

The Doo Wop Box [1994]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:44

The Golden Era of Doo-Wops: Winley Records [1994]

Song	Duration
Florence

The Paragons and the Jesters Meet the Shells and Dubs [1994]

Song	Duration
Florence

The Best of the Paragons [1993]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:44
Two Hearts Are Better Than One	2:25

Treasure Isle 20 Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 [1993]

Song	Duration
My Best Girl	2:29

The Rock 'N' Roll Era: Street Corner Serenade, Vol. 2 [1992]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

Harlem Holiday: New York Rhythm & Blues, Vol. 4 [1991]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:44

50's Goldies, Vol. 3 [1988]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:34

Paragons [1981]

Song	Duration
Only a Smile
My Best Girl
The Tide Is High
Wear You to the Ball
The Same Song

1000 Volts of Holt [1000 Volts of Holt Plus] [1974]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High

1000 Volts of Holt [Bonus CD] [1974]

Song	Duration
The Tide Is High	2:44
Wear You to the Ball	2:37

Version Galore [Bonus Tracks] [1973]

Song	Duration
Tide Is High	2:43
The Same Song	2:57
Wear You to the Ball	2:37
The Tide Is High	2:43
Only a Smile	2:56

The Paragons Meet the Jesters [1959]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:43

The Paragons Meet the Jesters [Deluxe Edition] [1959]

Song	Duration
Florence	2:42

The Paragons Meet the Jesters [Jubilee] [1959]

Song	Duration
Florence

It All Started With Doo Wop: Lovers Never Say Goodbye

Song	Duration
Florence	2:44

It All Started with Doo Wop

Song	Duration
Florence	2:44

Mob Life: 16 Great Tracks from the Films of Martin Scorsese

Song	Duration
Florence

Super Oldies of the 50's, Vol. 4

Song	Duration
Florence

Unknown Album

Song	Duration
Tide Is High	2:42
I Need Her	3:34
Talking Love	3:09
The Same Song
Happy Go Lucky Girl	3:06
Wear You To The Ball
My Best Girl
Blackbird Singing	2:35
Everyday Is A Holiday	2:35
Yellow Bird	3:28
A Place Called Zion	3:37

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