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Willie Ferbee; Walter Adams; Ben E. King; Charlie Thomas; Doc Green; Derek Ventura; Bernard Jones; Lloyd Butch Phillips; Elsbeary Hobbs; Rudy Lewis; Tommy Evans; Johnny Lee Williams; Eugene Pearson; Johnny Terry; Harrell Dixon; J.T. Carter; Johnny Stewart; Terry King; Johnny Moore; Bobby Hendricks; Butch Leake; Rudy Ivan; Jimmy Lewis ...
The Drifters. Para otros usos de este término, véase Drifters. The Drifters en 1964. The Drifters es un longevo grupo vocal afroamericano de rhythm & blues y doo wop muy popular entre los años 1953 y 1962, que, con varias escisiones, siguen en activo en la actualidad.
The Drifters. ( l to r) Bill Pinckney, Willie Ferbee, Clyde McPhatter, Andrew Thrasher and Gerhart Thrasher -1953. Members 1953 - 1958: Clyde McPhatter - lead - replaced by David Bauighan in 1954 - replaced by Johnny Moore in 1955, replaced by Bobby Hendricks in 1957. Gerhart Thrasher - tenor.
Willie Ferbee (b. U.S.A.) Walter Adams (b. U.S.A.) Doc Green (b. U.S.A.) Elsbeary Hobbs (b. U.S.A.) Tommy Evans (b. U.S.A.) Terry King (b. U.S.A.) Jimmy Lewis (b. U.S.A.) Ray Lewis (b. U.S.A.) Louis Price (Louis Bernhardt Price, b. 29th March 1953, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.) and. Maurice Cannon (b. U.S.A.)
The four new "Drifters" (still not yet named) began practicing and then met their fifth member, Willie Ferbee, at a dinner. Born in 1930, William N. Ferbee was from Norfolk, Virginia, and was some kind of laborer, the only Drifter who wasn't a former gospel singer. Right from the beginning, the Drifters employed George Treadwell as their manager.
The Drifters. Honey-voiced giants of doo wop and vocal R&B, noted for a string of hits between 1959 and 1964. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1950s - 2020s. Formed. May, 1953 in New York, NY. Genre.
August 1953: Clyde McPhatter and The Drifters Clyde McPhatter, Bill Pinkney, Gerhart Thrasher, Andrew Thrasher, Willie Ferbee. 1953 - 1954: Clyde McPhatter and The Drifters: Clyde McPhatter, Bill Pinkney, Gerhart Thrasher, Andrew Thrasher, Jimmy Oliver (gtr) Mid 1954: The Drifters: David Baughan, Bill Pinkney, Gerhart Thrasher, Andrew Thrasher, ...
