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An 80-year-old former member of the legendary singing group the Platters, Sandra Hall, has been missing since Friday ...
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.
The Platters, on the other hand, are easy to find. And one of the most reliable sites I think is that of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, which inducted the group in 1990.
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.
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 ...
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