The State Fair of Virginia’s concert lineup for 2014 will include hit country band Parmalee, long-lasting doo-wop and R&B/soul vocal group The Original Drifters and ‘80s blues rockers The Fabulous ...
Doo-wop icon Charlie Thomas, who was a member of the Drifters for 60 years, died on Jan. 31 after a courageous battle with liver cancer. He was 85 years old. Thomas’ friend, singer Peter Lemongello Jr ...
The early McPhatter-led line-up managed a few hits, but it was the singer's move of selling the band trademark to manager George Treadwell that would result in numerous splinter groups led by past ...
DAYTONA BEACH, FL (WIS) - Bill Pinkney, frontman for the popular rhythm and blues group the Original Drifters, has died at the age of 81, according to his family. A memorial service has been scheduled ...
Let us consider two great experiences of Western culture. One is viewing "Girl With a Pearl Earring," by the 17th-century Dutch master Johannes Vermeer, which hangs in a museum in The Hague. The other ...
Three classic rock and doo-wop groups will help kick off the Christmas season at a “Holiday Hop” concert presented by Latshaw Productions on Dec. 5 at The Palace Theatre, Greensburg. Cornell Gunter’s ...
Charlie Thomas, a member of The Drifters for more than 60 years, has died. He was 85. The musician's friend and fellow singer Peter Lemongello Jr. confirmed Thomas' death on Instagram on Jan. 31.
Queen of British Soul and West End leading lady Beverley Knight stars in the world premiere of a brand new musical The Drifters Girl, with the sensational Adam J Bernard (Dreamgirls), Tarinn Callender ...
FRISCO – Whether you like oldies, folk music, bluegrass, country or disco, you’ll love the music at Frisco’s Fourth of July celebration. Take a walk under the boardwalk with the Drifters at 6:30 p.m.
Theresa Davis had no idea of her husband-to-be's musical abilities until someone invited the law enforcement officer to come onstage and belt out a tune during Oktoberfest celebrations many years ago.