Tag Archives: The Dovells

The Dovells are most widely known for a small number of early-’60s dance hits, including their biggest one — “The Bristol Stomp” — number 1 (according to Cash Box) and number 2 (Billboard) within the pop charts in 1961, climbing its way to number seven within the R&B charts aswell. …

Blue-eyed soul vocalist Len Barry paced many hits of the first ’60s, both as an associate of Dovells so when a single act. Created in Philadelphia in 1942, he debuted on polish because the vocalist for the 1958 solitary “Mope-Itty Mope,” as documented from the Boss-Tones. He created the group …