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The Drifters (US)
Release Date: 02/26/2009
Original Release:
2003
# of Discs:
1
Label: Ultimate Music Collection
Disc: 1
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Performer: The Drifters (US)
Distributor: n/a
One of the best-known and best-loved R&B vocal groups of all-time, The Drifters were blessed with some great lead singers (Clyde McPhatter & Ben E. King), great songwriters (Leiber & Stoller, Pomus & Shuman) and great producers (Phil Spector, Bert Berns). Despite many personnel changes, they scored an amazing 11 top-20 records between 1959 and 1964, and are still on the oldies touring circuit today.
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