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by: Roger - Thu, 22 Feb 2024 06:17 UTC

REVIEW - The Dominoes - "The Bells" - FEDERAL 12114;DECEMBER 1952

https://www.spontaneouslunacy.net/the-dominoes-the-bells-federal-12114/#more-101934

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRRriFFr8y4

SPONTANEOUS LUNACY VERDICT - 8/10

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by: Roger - Thu, 22 Feb 2024 06:44 UTC

Roger wrote:

> REVIEW - The Dominoes - "The Bells" - FEDERAL 12114;DECEMBER 1952

> https://www.spontaneouslunacy.net/the-dominoes-the-bells-federal-12114/#more-101934

> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRRriFFr8y4

Firstly the artist credits here should be "Billy Ward And His Dominoes" as per the record--but since I'm just as guilty as Samp here (see below) let's pass on that one :)

The Battles history on this one makes truly bizarre reading

First it appeared--fleetingly--in the 1952 Singles Battle

PRELIM
> >11 Buddy Morrow - Night Train - RCA 4693
> >9 The Dominoes - The Bells - Federal 12114

Then later (just as fleetingly) in the Vocal Groups Encore Battle

R1
> > 2 Billy Ward & His Dominoes -- The Bells -- Federal 12114 -- 1952
> > 9 The Clovers -- All About You -- Atlantic 1175 -- 1958

> SPONTANEOUS LUNACY VERDICT - 8/10

Ditto

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REVIEW - The Dominoes - "The Bells" - FEDERAL 12114;DECEMBER 1952	Roger
Re: REVIEW - The Dominoes - "The Bells" - FEDERAL 12114;DECEMBER 1952	Roger