Local & Regional · North America

Verne Allison of The Dells, R&B group from Harvey that hit big with 'Oh What a Night,' has died at 90

Verne Allison formed The Dells with high school pals from Harvey who harmonized their way onto the Billboard charts. He liked to tell the story of how the group's turn as opening act for Ray Charles came to an abrupt end after a Carnegie Hall show in 1966. "The Dells sang so well that they got standing ovations and fiv