Album: The Drifters / The Bobettes / Johnny And The Hurricanes (La grande storia del rock) by The Drifters (1981)
Format: Compilation

Artist Background: The Drifters are a long-lived American doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group with a peak in popularity from 1953 to 1963, though several splinter Drifters continue to perform today. They were originally formed to serve as backing group for Clyde McPhatter (of Billy Ward & the Dominoes) in 1953. Rolling Stone magazine states that the Drifters were the least stable of the vocal groups due to being low-paid hired musicians under the direct control of their management, headed by George Treadwell, who ... Part of the New York City, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Music Scene: Part of the New York City, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Soul movement. Known for Urban/R&B style.

Tags: 1980s, Compilation


The Drifters / The Bobettes / Johnny And The Hurricanes (La grande storia del rock)

The Drifters

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