- Born: in Spartanburg, SC
- Years Active: 1950s-1980s
- Genre: Rock & Alternative
Joe Bennett & the Sparkletones was a teenage rock & roll group from Spartanburg, SC, consisting of Bennett (vocals, guitar), Howard Childress (guitar), Wayne Arthur (bass), and Irving Denton (drums), that scored a number 17 pop hit in 1957 with "Black Slacks." ~ William Ruhlmann, Rovi
- Similar Artists: The Collins Kids, Ronnie Hawkins, Ray Campi, Jack Scott, Gene Vincent, The Rock-A-Teens,
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