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Reed was the only group member to appear on every original Platters recording through 1969. Sonny Turner, who replaced Tony Williams in late 1959, performed as Sonny Turner, former lead singer of The Platters.
Zola Taylor was a member of The Platters until 1962, when she was replaced by singer Barbara Randolph. Taylor was the second of Frankie Lymon's three wives. In 1984, on behalf of Emira Lymon, a lawyer and artists' agent sued to wrest the copyright of Frankie's hit song "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" away from the current owner. The case became ...
Reed was the last surviving original member of the group, which he co-founded with Joe Jefferson, Alex Hodge, and Cornell Gunter (who later founded The Coasters). Reed is credited with creating The Platters' name. [1] Reed thought of the group's name after noticing that DJs in the 1950s called their records "platters". [2]
He continued to perform with the Platters intermittently until 1960 but then won a legal action against Ram which allowed him to formally leave the group. Ram signed him as a solo singer for Reprise Records in 1961, recording Tony Williams Sings His Greatest Hits , including re-recordings of some of the Platters' songs, but returned to Philips ...
Veterans and active duty service members receive a free individual, combo meal or breakfast combo meal. On Veterans Day White Castle will also serve its sliders in a patriotic package featuring 50 ...
Members of the doo wop group The Platters. Pages in category "The Platters members" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
Denny’s will offer active military and veterans a free Original Grand Slam for dine-in only from 5 a.m. to noon on Friday, Nov. 10. Denny's is at 2890 W. Ridge Road in Greece and 160 Eastern ...
On Nov. 11, any ID.me verified active, retired or veteran service members and their families can enjoy a free meal up to $12 through Pilot’s myRewards Plus app at participating Pilot, Flying J ...