"David White (born November 26, 1939, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) is an American singer and songwriter. He formed, and was a founding member of the doo-wop quartet Danny & the Juniors as well as being a founding member of the pop trio The Spokesmen. He wrote the Rock and Roll anthem, \"Rock and Roll is Here to Stay\" and co-wrote a number of other hit songs, including \"At the Hop,\" \"You Don't Own Me\" and \"1-2-3.\""@en .