The Regents
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The Regents were a doo-wop vocal group from New York in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
They are best known for writing and recording the hit "Barbara Ann" in 1961, which reached #13 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and #2 when later covered by the Beach Boys in 1965 on their album, Beach Boys' Party!.
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Another band (albeit from the UK) by the name "The Regents" recorded the song "7 Teen" in 1979. It reached #11 on the UK Singles Chart.