The Dells
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| Gender | Male |
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| Web site | www.themightydells.com |
| Hall of fame induction | 2004 |
| Members | Verne Allison |
| Chuck Barksdale | |
| Mickey McGill | |
| Marvin Junior | |
| Johnny Carter | |
| Johnny Funches | |
| Record labels | Chess Records |
| Vee-Jay Records | |
| Genres | Rhythm And Blues |
| Doo-wop | |
| Soul Music | |
| Awards | NAACP Image Award – Hall of Fame Award |
| Rhythm and Blues Foundation Pioneer Award for Group Artists | |
| Also known as | The El-Rays, The Mighty Dells |
| Origin | Harvey |
| Illinois | |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 720199 |
The Dells Life story
The Dells were an American R&B vocal group. Formed in high school in 1953 by founding members Marvin Junior, Verne Allison, Johnny Funches, Chuck Barksdale, and Michael and Lucius McGill, under the name the El-Rays.