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What band were George Weiss Hugo Peretti and Luigi Creatore in?

George Weiss, Hugo Peretti, and Luigi Creatore were not members of a band in the traditional sense. They were a songwriting and production team known for their work in the 1950s and 1960s, primarily with The Platters and The McGuire Sisters.

They were credited with creating a distinct "doo-wop" sound and wrote many hit songs for these popular groups, including:

* "Only You (And You Alone)"

* "The Great Pretender"

* "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes"

* "Sincerely"

* "Harbor Lights"

While they didn't perform themselves, their work had a significant impact on the music scene and left a lasting legacy.

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