Rochell and The Candles were a prominent American doo-wop group active in the late 1950s and early 1960s. The group, led by Rochell Henderson, is best known for their hit single "Once Upon a Time," which showcased their unique blend of smooth harmonies and rhythmic melodies. Despite having a relatively short-lived career, their music made a significant impact on the doo-wop genre. Their distinctive sound, largely influenced by gospel and R&B, continues to be appreciated by fans of early American pop music.