 While there, he formed a vocal group, The Legends, with fellow students Marshall Samples, Ron Warwell, Richard "Chico" Brunson, Sampson Reese and Dominick Fleres.The group won a talent contest at the Apollo Theater in 1955, and recorded for the small Melba and Hull labels before splitting up.Weinstein's song, "The Legend of Love," was one of those recorded by the group.