The Del-Vikings (also known as The Dell-Vikings ) is an American male vocal group working in the style of do-woop . Known for her several hits of the 1950s. It was also remarkable at the time because it was one of the few groups with a multi-racial composition.
| The del-Vikings | |
|---|---|
 The Del Vikings, 1957 | |
| basic information | |
| Genre | rhythm and blues |
| Years | 1955 - present time |
| A country |  USA |
| City | Pittsburgh , PA |
| Other name | The Del Vikings, The Dell-Vikings, The Dell Vikings |
| Label | Fee Bee / Dot , Mercury , Scepter , BVM |
| Composition | The del-Vikings Arthur martinez Les levine Shelly wengrovsky Lewis mcmillan Bobby walker Norman Wright's Dell Vikings Norman wright Norman Wright, Jr Anthony wright Mike machado |
| Former the participants | Clarence quick Kripp johnson Gus backus David Lerchey William Blakely "Sweet Lou" Velez Lloyd "Butch" Phillips Frank ayers Dickie harmon Bernard "BJ" Jones Leroy binns Ron coleman Reggie walker |
In 2005 she was admitted to the Hall of Fame of vocal groups [1] .
The song “Come Go With Me” performed by The Dell-Vikings is included in the list of 500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll [2] compiled by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame .
Notes
- ↑ The Del Vikings - Inductees - The Vocal Group Hall of Fame Foundation (link not available) . Hall of Fame for vocal groups . Date of treatment January 8, 2015. Archived May 18, 2015.
- ↑ Experience The Music: One Hit Wonders and The Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll . The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum . Date of appeal May 14, 2016.
Links
- The Del Vikings on AllMusic
- The Del Vikings on the site of the Vocal Group Hall of Fame
- History of The Dell-Vikings on History of Rock