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In 1987, the Coasters became the first group inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, crediting the members of the 1958 configuration. The Coasters also joined the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. Several groups used the name in the 1970s, touring throughout the country, though original member Carl Gardner held the legal rights to it. [4]
The court discovered that Marshak had employed business associates and his relatives to run legal entities which promoted concerts by the Platters, the Coasters and the Drifters despite having no original singers among the performers. Debevoise called this deceptive business practice "an elaborate shell game."
Richard Nader (1940–2009) was a disk jockey and the entertainment promoter who pushed the concept of oldies mainstream, beginning with his first Rock and Roll Revival concert October 18, 1969, featuring Chuck Berry, The Platters, Bill Haley and the Comets (performing in the United States for the first time in over a decade [1]), The Shirelles, The Coasters, Jimmy Clanton, and Sha Na Na.
The concert ended with an extended performance by Chuck Berry, [2] [3] who at the time was enjoying major chart success in Britain and the US with his "My Ding-a-Ling". Originally billed rock and roll era acts The Platters , The Drifters and The Coasters were unable to perform due to work permit issues.
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. After 1965, members ...
The Platters and The Coasters; The Drifters; 2004 [12] Bowling For Soup; Lonestar with Buddy Jewell; Clay Aiken; Live; Lynyrd Skynyrd; Kid Rock; Negative Space; Parade of high school bands; 2005 [12] The Allman Brothers Band; Gretchen Wilson; Tim McGraw; 2006 [12] Carrie Underwood; Brad Paisley [citation needed] Larry the Cable Guy; Staind ...
The Flying Platters Around the World "You're Making a Mistake" b/w "My Old Flame" (from The Flying Platters Around the World) June 1958 51 — — — — Non-album single "I Wish" September 1958 42 — — — — More Encore of Golden Hits "It's Raining Outside" 93 — — — — The Flying Platters Around the World "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes ...
7/19/19 – The Drifters, The Platters and Cornell Gunter’s Coasters; 7/20/19 – One Giant Leap — “The Planets” and Beyond, 50th anniversary celebration of the first crewed Moon landing; 7/26/19 – The Beach Boys; 7/27/19 – PSO Rocks! “Still Stardust, Still Golden, Woodstock at 50” 8/9/19 – The Oak Ridge Boys; 8/10/19 – Home ...