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Up on the Roof – The Best of the Drifters (compilation) 110 — 12 BPI: Gold [3] 1964 Under the Boardwalk [A] 40 — — 1965 The Good Life with the Drifters: 103 — — 1966 I'll Take You Where the Music's Playing — — — 1968 The Drifters Golden Hits (compilation) 122 33 26 1971 Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years (compilation ...
The Drifters are an American pop and R&B / soul vocal group. They were originally formed as a backing group for Clyde McPhatter, formerly the lead tenor of Billy Ward and his Dominoes in 1953. The second group of Drifters, formed in 1959 and led by Ben E. King, were originally an up-and-coming group named The Five Crowns.
Professional ratings. The Drifters' Golden Hits is a 1968 compilation album by American doo wop / R&B vocal group The Drifters. The collection of the bands' later hits charted at #22 on Billboard's "Black Albums" chart and at #122 on the "Pop Albums" chart. The album was included in Robert Christgau 's "Basic Record Library" of 1950s and 1960s ...
t. e. The Kuria people (also known as the AbaKurya, [2] are a Bantu community in Tarime District of Mara Region in Tanzania and southern Kenya. Their homeland is bounded on the east by the Migori River and on the west by the Mara River estuary. Traditionally a pastoral and farming community, the Kuria grow maize, beans and cassava as food crops ...
The Drifters singles chronology. "One Way Love". (1964) " Under the Boardwalk ". (1964) "I've Got Sand in My Shoes". (1964) " Under the Boardwalk " is a pop song written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick and recorded by the Drifters in 1964. It charted at number four on the Billboard Hot 100 chart on August 22, 1964. [2]
The Drifters singles chronology. "I Gotta Get Myself a Woman". (July 1956) " Fools Fall in Love ". (1957) "Drifting Away from You". (May 1957) " Fools Fall in Love " is a song by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller. [1] It was originally recorded by the Drifters, who took it to number 10 on the R&B chart in 1957. [2]
Johnny Moore (singer) John Alfred Moore (December 14, 1934 – December 30, 1998) [1] was an American rhythm and blues singer with the Drifters. He was one of the group's principal lead singers, leading on many of their hit singles, and was a 1988 inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame with The Drifters.
Benga. soukous. Occupation (s) Singer. guitarist. Years active. 1965–2006. Daniel Owino Misiani (22 February 1940 – 17 May 2006) was a Tanzanian -born musician based in Kenya, where he led the Shirati Jazz collective. He was known as the "King of History" in Kenya; overseas and in Tanzania, he was known as "the grandfather of benga ", which ...