The Safaris

The Safaris were an American pop group of the early 1960s from Los Angeles, California.

The Safaris
Background information
Origin	Los Angeles, California, United States
Genres	Pop surf
Years active	1959–1963
Labels	Eldo; Image; Sudden
Past members	Karl Becker Sheldon Breier (died December 24, 1999)[1] Richard Clasky (died June 26, 1999) Harris Levey Marvin Rosenberg Jimmy Stephens Joe Wise

The Safaris formed in 1959, and the following year released their debut single, "Image of a Girl". The song was a hit in the United States, peaking at #6 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1] The song was covered by Mark Wynter the same year, this version hitting #11 in the United Kingdom.[2]