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The Platters didn’t record it as a rock ‘n’ roll song, either. Instead, in their hands, it was a sweeping, orchestral weeper of a ballad, with strings and harps and kettle drums.
BOSTON (AP) — Herb Reed, the last surviving original member of 1950s vocal group the Platters who sang on hits like "Only You" and "The Great Pretender," has died. He was 83. Reed died on Monday ...
The ersatz Platters, Coasters and Drifters worked a mostly elderly crowd with a selection of the greatest vocal hits of the doo-wop and soul era. The backing band's guitar player wasn't bad.
"The Platters were very smooth, and we don't do a whole lot, but we all just move together and kind of sway back and forth," Miller said. "And Herb has taken us all around the world, Denmark and ...
An 80-year-old former member of the legendary singing group the Platters, Sandra Hall, has been missing since Friday ...
The daughter of an 80-year-old former singer for The Platters is begging for help to find her mother, who vanished in Brooklyn on Friday. Sandra Hall, who performed with the legendary vocal group in ...
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