America’s Little Darlins In 2004 at the Vocal Group Hall of Fame Awards, The Diamonds, as newly inductees, performed during the ceremonies.  Sadly, Bill Reed was aware of the induction, but passed away before the event. He was replaced by bass Dave Jackson, seen here second from the right in the top photo and on the left, in the bottom photo. Photos property of  www.doowopdays.de in Germany. Used by permission.