Bristol Stomp

Song Info:
"Bristol Stomp" by The Dovells was released on October 19, 1961, as a single under the Cameo label. The song was written by Kal Mann and Dave Appell. It became a major hit, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number seven on the R&B chart. The catchy dance tune became a popular hit during the early 1960s and is considered one of The Dovells' signature songs.

Artist Bio:
The Dovells were an American vocal group formed in Philadelphia in 1957. They were originally known as The Brooktones and later changed their name to The Dovells in 1960. The group's lineup consisted of members Arnie Silver, Len Barry, Jerry Gross, Mike Freda, and Mark Stevens. They were known for their energetic performances and catchy dance tunes, including hits like "Bristol Stomp" and "You Can't Sit Down." The Dovells achieved success during the early 1960s with their upbeat, doo-wop inspired sound. Despite several lineup changes over the years, The Dovells continued to perform and record music, leaving a lasting impact on the pop music scene of the era.