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The Platters® is the official music website of the legendary rock & roll band that produced countless hits in the 50s and 60s. Today, The Platters® are still highly relevant to popular music culture, with timeless melodies loved by millions of fans across the globe and streams on Spotify alone surpassing three million every month.
the Platters, American vocal ensemble, one of the foremost singing groups of the early days of rock and roll and also often associated with the doo-wop style. The principal members were Tony Williams (byname of Samuel Anthony Williams; b. April 5, 1928, Elizabeth, New Jersey, U.S.—d.
Who Are The Current Members Of The Platters? The Platters are an American vocal group that was one of the most successful singing groups of the early rock and roll era. The current lineup of the group includes Herb Reed, David Lynch, Tony Williams, Paul Robi, and Zola Taylor.
One of the leading R&B vocal groups of the 50s, they were the first black group to be accepted as a major chart act and, for a short time, were the most successful vocal group in the world. The Platters were formed in Los Angeles in 1953 by entrepreneur/songwriter Buck Ram (21 November 1907, Chicago, Illinois, USA, d. 1 January 1991).
1953 – present (71 years) Founded In. Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States. Members. Cornell Gunter. David Lynch. Herb Reed. Joe Coleman. Nathaniel 'Nate' Nelson. Paul Robi. Sonny Turner. Tony Williams (1953 – 1960) Zola Taylor. The Platters were a successful black vocal group of the early rock n roll era.
The Platters® is the official music website of the legendary rock & roll band that produced countless hits in the 50s and 60s. Today, The Platters® are still highly relevant to popular music culture, with timeless melodies loved by millions of fans across the globe and streams on Spotify alone surpassing three million every month.
The Platters are an American vocal group formed in 1952. They are one of the most successful vocal groups of the early rock and roll era. Their distinctive sound bridges the pre-rock Tin Pan Alley tradition and the new burgeoning genre.
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