The Dells

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Years Active
1953 – 2012 (59 years)
Founded In
Harvey, Cook County, Illinois, United States
The Dells were an American group. Formed in high school in 1952 in Harvey, Illinois by founding members Marvin Junior, Verne Allison, Johnny Funches, Chuck Barksdale, and Mickey and Lucius McGill, under the name The El Rays. They released their first recording in 1954 and two years later had their first R&B hit with "Oh What a Nite". After disbanding due to a near-fatal car crash in 1958, the band reformed in 1960 with Funches being replaced by Johnny Carter. This lineup remained together until Carter's death in 2009. In 2004 The Dells were inducted into b… read more
The Dells were an American group. Formed in high school in 1952 in Harvey, Illinois by founding members Marvin Junior, Verne Allison, Johnny Funches, Chuck Barksdale, and Mickey and Lucius McGill, under the name The El Rays. They released their first recording in 1954 and two years la… read more
The Dells were an American group. Formed in high school in 1952 in Harvey, Illinois by founding members Marvin Junior, Verne Allison, Johnny Funches, Chuck Barksdale, and Mickey and Lucius McGill, under the name The El Rays. They released their first recording in 1954 and two years later had their first R&B hit with "Oh What a Nite". After d… read more

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1 Play track On Their Corner: The Best Of The Dells Oh What A Night
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2 Play track On Their Corner: The Best Of The Dells Stay in My Corner
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3 Play track On Their Corner: The Best Of The Dells The Love We Had (Stays On My Mind)
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4 Play track R&B Greats - Soul Standards Oh What a Nite
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5 Play track Groovin' Greats · Best Of The Sixties · Vol. 1 Oh, What A Night
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6 "Memories of Pillow Talk" Especially for You Oh! What a Night
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7 Play track On Their Corner: The Best Of The Dells Give Your Baby A Standing Ovation
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8 Play track On Their Corner: The Best Of The Dells There Is
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9 Play track There Is Wear It On Our Face
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10 Passionate Breezes: The Best Of The Dells 1975-1991 A Heart Is A House For Love
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Albums

  1. 33,444 listeners

    18 tracks

    On Their Corner: The Best Of The Dells
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  2. 21,490 listeners

    1 Jan 2004 · 18 tracks

    Ultimate Collection
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  3. 13,550 listeners

    1 Jan 1968 · 12 tracks

    There Is
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  4. 12,188 listeners

    1 Jan 1992 · 24 tracks

    Dreams Of Contentment (Special Deluxe Collection)
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