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Dreams of Contentment - The Dells
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  1. Zing Zing Zing
  2. Dreams of Contentment
  3. She's Just an Angel
  4. Oh, What a Night
  5. Now I Pray
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  1. Zing Zing Zing
  2. Dreams of Contentment
  3. She's Just an Angel
  4. Oh, What a Night
  5. Now I Pray
  6. Jo Jo
  7. Baby Do
  8. I Wanna Go Home
  9. Why Do You Have to Go?
  10. Pain in My Heart
  11. Cu Bop Che Bop
  12. Baby Open up Your Heart
  13. Someone to Call Me Darling
  14. Dry Your Eyes
  15. My Best Girl
  16. Jeepers Creepers
  17. Restless Days
  18. Rain
  19. Wedding Day
  20. Oh, What a Night
  21. Lil' Darlin'
  22. It's Not for Me to Say
  23. Stay in My Corner
  24. It's Not Unusual
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The Dells never made it over the hump while at Vee-Jay, despite making many impressive singles. They were a top-flight doo wop group, but they couldn't find a way to advance beyond the R&B margins. Only when they moved to Chess, changed their style, and made Marvin Junior the lead singer did they enjoy the success they deserved. Still, as this 24-track reissue shows, there wasn't anything wrong with their Vee-Jay output. They experimented on such numbers as "Lil Darlin'," "It's Not for Me to Say," and "It's Not Unusual" ...

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Dreams of Contentment Vee-Jay Records

UPC: 754106070121

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