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- Tony Williams
Samuel Edward "Tony" Williams (April 5, 1928 – August 14,...
- Herb Reed
Herbert Reed (first from right) as part of The Platters in...
- The Great Pretender
"The Great Pretender" is a popular song recorded by the...
- Only You (And You Alone)
Songwriter (s) Buck Ram, Ande Rand. Franck Pourcel singles...
- Buck Ram
The Platters and other groups he managed, like the Flares,...
- Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
"Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" is a show tune written by American...
- Barbara Randolph
Biography. She was born in Detroit and was adopted by the...
- Tony Williams
The Platters were one of the first African-American groups to be accepted as a major chart group and were, for a period of time, the most successful vocal group in the world. Originally managed by Ralph Bass, they were later managed by songwriter Buck Ram. Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 (Performer).
The Platters are regarded as the most romantic of all the doo wop groups and were the originators of “make-out music” with their string of chart-topping singles including “Only You,” “The Great Pretender,” “My Prayer,” “Twilight Time,” “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” and “Harbor Lights.”. Williams started out on his own ...
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The Platters. The leading R&B vocal group of the 1950s, with silken, heartfelt vocals that helped them become a major crossover act. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2020s. Formed. 1952 in Los Angeles, CA. Genre.
A Very Special Night With The Platters and Special Guests [live] 2000. The Platters discography and songs: Music profile for The Platters, formed 1953. Genres: Doo-Wop, Traditional Pop, Vocal Group. Albums include Smoke Gets in Your Eyes / No Matter What You Are, Twin Peaks: Music From the Limited Event Series, and American Graffiti.
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.
