Awards and Honors
Grammy Awards
- 1959 Best Country and Western Recording – "Tom Dooley"
- 1960 Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording – At Large
Grammy Hall of Fame Award
- "Tom Dooley" 1998
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award"
- Awarded December, 2010
Vocal Group Hall of Fame
- Inducted in 2000
Hit Parade Hall of Fame
- Inducted in 2008
Library of Congress National Registry of Historically Significant Recordings
- "Tom Dooley" 2008
Billboard Awards
- Best New Singing Group 1958
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