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"Whispering Bells" is a song performed by The Del-Vikings (a.k.a. the Dell-Vikings). [1] It reached #5 on the U.S. R&B chart and #9 on the U.S. pop chart in 1957. [2] Kripp Johnson was the lead vocalist on this recording. [1] Clarence E. Quick, who was the bass vocalist in the group, wrote the song.
The Dell-Vikings also released "Whispering Bells" in May 1957, another Clarence Quick song, with Kripp Johnson singing lead vocals. [14] (The Dot label referred to Johnson as "Krips Johnson". [15]) "Whispering Bells" reached No. 5 on the U.S. R&B chart and #9 on the U.S. pop chart in 1957. [16] "
Fee Bee Records was a record label started by Joe Averbach in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.The label is notable for recording The Del-Vikings hit "Come Go With Me" in 1957.Other Del-Viking songs recorded on the Fee Bee label include "How Can I Find True Love," "Whispering Bells", "I'm Spinning", and "You Say You Love Me." "Come Go With Me" was quickly released to Dot Records for national ...
Kripp Johnson (born Corinthian Johnson; May 16, 1933 [1] in Cambridge, Maryland – June 22, 1990) was an American singer for The Del-Vikings from 1956 to the 1980s. Johnson sang lead vocal on their hit "Whispering Bells", among other songs. He died of cancer in 1990 at age 57. [2]
The Del-Vikings: 19 "Wake Up Little Susie" The Everly Brothers: 20 "You Send Me" Sam Cooke: 21 ... "Whispering Bells" The Del-Vikings: 50 "Blue Monday" Fats Domino ...
"Come Go with Me" is a song written by C. E. Quick (a.k.a. Clarence Quick), an original member (bass vocalist) of the American doo-wop vocal group the Del-Vikings. [1] The song was originally recorded by The Del-Vikings (lead singer Norman Wright) in 1956 but not released until July 1957 on the Luniverse LP Come Go with the Del Vikings. The ...
"Whispering Bells" The Del Vikings: Dot NR: 42: NR "You Got Me Dizzy" Jimmy Reed: Vee Jay NR: 46: NR "Empty Arms" Ivory Joe Hunter: Atlantic See also.
[6] [7] They were recorded by the Del Vikings just after they had released their 2 Gold record singles "Come Go with Me" and "Whispering Bells" on Dot Records. [8] [9] In 1958, he started Bobby records, named after his first recording artist Bobby Vinton 7. He later managed The Marcels 7.