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The Shells

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GenresDoo-wop
OriginBrooklyn
New York
United States
Record labels Johnson
Past membersNate Bouknight; Randy Shade Alston; Bobby Nurse; Danny Small; Gus Geter; Alphonse Merkman
AlbumsWritten Roads
Florida Fantasy
Kids Christmas Hits
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About The Shells


The Shells were an American doo wop ensemble formed in Brooklyn in 1956. The group scored a US pop hit in 1957 with the song "Baby Oh Baby", released on Johnson Records; the song cracked the Top 30.

Ukraine: The soldiers who can't leave the front line until the war is over

Ukraine: The soldiers who can't leave the front line until the war is over
Sep 26,2023 6:31 am

... The Shells we watched them firing were manufactured 40 years ago, and the crew have nicknamed the howitzer Babushka or Grandma...

Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman

Sudan conflict: Risking lives to bury the dead in Omdurman
Sep 16,2023 8:11 pm

... Again, the target appeared to be RSF fighters stationed there, but they had left by the time The Shells fell, causing the death of about 25 civilians...

Ukraine war: Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, the man behind Kyiv's renewed offensive

Ukraine war: Gen Oleksandr Syrskyi, the man behind Kyiv's renewed offensive
Jul 18,2023 1:11 am

... We saw the US-supplied M777 howitzers, which will fire The Shells, already in position around Bakhmut...

Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets

Sudan conflict: Army outnumbered on Khartoum's streets
Jun 24,2023 1:11 am

... The Shells they fire fall on trees, or are cold by the time they land on our side, " an officer said...

Ukraine war: How old tech is helping Ukraine avoid detection

Ukraine war: How old tech is helping Ukraine avoid detection
May 3,2023 11:21 am

... We hear the whizz of The Shells before seeing the impact and smoke rising in the distance...

Pentagon leaks: Spring offensive downplayed and other key takeaways

Pentagon leaks: Spring offensive downplayed and other key takeaways
Apr 11,2023 10:50 am

... One of the advisers suggests sending The Shells to Poland instead, to avoid appearing to have given in to the US...

Pentagon leak shows S Korea torn on sending Ukraine weapons

Pentagon leak shows S Korea torn on sending Ukraine weapons
Apr 11,2023 3:30 am

... As part of the deal, Seoul insisted that the US had to keep The Shells for itself, they could not be diverted onto Kyiv...

Ukraine war: Resilient civilians return to liberated town of Lyman

Ukraine war: Resilient civilians return to liberated town of Lyman
Jan 22,2023 1:21 pm

... The Shells still hit the town...

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