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The Drifters

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Years Active
1953 – present (70 years)
Founded In
New York, New York, United States
The Drifters are a long-lived R&B band, originally formed by Clyde McPhatter (of Billy Ward & the Dominoes) in 1953 from New York City, NY, USA. There have been over 60 members since 1953. www.theofficialdrifters.com shows the current lineup and tour dates. The original Drifters Ahmet Ertegün of Atlantic Records approached Clyde McPhatter after he left The Dominoes and signed him. McPhatter first recruited several members of his former group, The Mount Lebanon Singers: William “Chick” Anderson (tenor), David Baldwin (baritone), and James “Wrinkle” Johnso… read more
The Drifters are a long-lived R&B band, originally formed by Clyde McPhatter (of Billy Ward & the Dominoes) in 1953 from New York City, NY, USA. There have been over 60 members since 1953. www.theofficialdrifters.com shows the current lineup and tour dates. The or… read more
The Drifters are a long-lived R&B band, originally formed by Clyde McPhatter (of Billy Ward & the Dominoes) in 1953 from New York City, NY, USA. There have been over 60 members since 1953. www.theofficialdrifters.com shows the current lineup and tour dates. The original Drifters Ahmet Ertegün of Atlantic Records approached Clyde McPha… read more

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1 Play track The Ultimate Sixties Collection Under the Boardwalk
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 1,543 listeners
2 Play track The Ultimate Collection This Magic Moment
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 906 listeners
3 Play track The Ultimate Sixties Collection Save the Last Dance for Me
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 639 listeners
4 Play track The Ultimate Sixties Collection Up On The Roof
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 603 listeners
5 Play track Up On The Roof: The Best Of The Drifters There Goes My Baby
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6 Play track Saturday Night at the Movies Saturday Night At The Movies
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7 This Magic Moment - Single Version; Remastered This Magic Moment - Single Version; Remastered
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8 Play track Definitive Soul: The Drifters White Christmas
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 76 listeners
9 Play track The Very Best of The Drifters Some Kind of Wonderful
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10 Play track The Definitive 70's Kissin' in the Back Row of the Movies
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Albums

  1. 169,037 listeners

    1 Jun 1964 · 13 tracks

    Under the Boardwalk
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  2. 75,639 listeners

    Oct 1960 · 2 tracks

    Save The Last Dance For Me
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  3. 60,381 listeners

    27 Nov 1964 · 2 tracks

    Saturday Night at the Movies
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  4. 56,415 listeners

    1995 · 14 tracks

    Christmas With The Drifters
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