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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] Gardner continued to tour with the Coasters and made many attempts to stop bogus groups with no connection to the original group using the ...
In 1976, he recorded an album with "The World Famous Coasters" which included Will "Dub" Jones. This album was released on American International Records (In Europe on DJM). In 1998, a CD called "Leon Hughes: One Of The First Original Coasters" was released on Oldie CD, and a VHS tape called "The Coasters: Tribute To Their Greatest Hits" was ...
Those rights were stripped from Robi's widow in 1997, and required her to destroy all Platters' promotional material, and the exclusive right to tour as "The Platters" was awarded to Reed. A series of rulings in 1999, 2002, and 2004 gave Bennett and The Five Platters, Inc,, the only entity who had used the name consistently since 1954, the ...
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 ...
Considering its unprecedented scope (ranging almost 20 years and 10 albums), the Eras Tour's set list has, understandably, been the subject of massive curiosity/rampant speculation/heated debate ...
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.
"I decided that in 2024, when we go back on tour, I'm just gonna open back up all the songs for surprise songs,” Swift said, “For one year, we've really gotten through a lot of songs, so I'm ...