The Platters - Golden Hits - 60 Original Recordings (3-CD) - Vocal Groups/Doo Wop
(Disky) 60 tracks
US-amerikanische Gesangsgruppe, die 1952 in Los Angeles gegründet wurde. Sie waren eine der erfolgreichsten Gesangsgruppen der frühen Rock'n'Roll-Ära. Die Gruppe wechselte mehrmals das Personal, wobei die erfolgreichste Formation aus dem Lead-Tenor Tony Williams, David Lynch, Paul Robi, Herb Reed und Zola Taylor bestand. Zwischen 1955 und 1967 verzeichnete die Gruppe 40 Singles in den Billboard Hot 100 Charts, darunter vier Nummer-eins-Hits. Die Platters waren eine der ersten afroamerikanischen Gruppen, die in die Charts aufgenommen wurden, und waren eine Zeit lang die erfolgreichste Gesangsgruppe der Welt. Ursprünglich von Ralph Bass gemanagt, wurden sie später vom Songwriter Buck Ram gemanagt. 1990 wurden sie in die Rock And Roll Hall of Fame aufgenommen (Interpret).
Originalbesetzung (1952-53): Alex Hodge, Cornell Gunter, David Lynch, Joe Jefferson, Gaynel Hodge.
Spätere Besetzungen (ab 1953): Tony Williams, Zola Taylor, Paul Robi, David Lynch, Herb Reed.
Anzahl Tonträger : 3
| Medium 1 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Id | Name | Interpret |
| 1 | (You've Got) The Magic Touch | |
| 2 | I'm sorry | |
| 3 | Heaven on earth | |
| 4 | My prayer | |
| 5 | It isn't right | |
| 6 | Have mercy | |
| 7 | Sweet sixteen | |
| 8 | Bewitched, bothered and bewildered | |
| 9 | One in a million | |
| 10 | Helpless | |
| 11 | Someone to watch over me | |
| 12 | Let's all over again | |
| 13 | The mystery of you | |
| 14 | You are too beautiful | |
| 15 | Heart of stone | |
| 16 | I don't know why | |
| 17 | I give you my word | |
| 18 | I wanna | |
| 19 | Darktown Strutter's Ball | |
| 20 | You'll never never know | |
| Medium 2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Id | Name | Interpret |
| 1 | Remember when | |
| 2 | Only because | |
| 3 | Goodnight Sweetheart, It's Time To Go | |
| 4 | No power on earth | |
| 5 | Winner takes all | |
| 6 | On my word of honour | |
| 7 | I'll get by | |
| 8 | I'd climb the highest mountain | |
| 9 | He's mine | |
| 10 | In the still of the night | |
| 11 | When you return | |
| 12 | My dream | |
| 13 | At your beck and call | |
| 14 | Why Should I? | |
| 15 | Indiff'rent | |
| 16 | September in the rain | |
| 17 | Glory of love | |
| 18 | Take Me In Your Arms | |
| 19 | Sixteen tons | |
| 20 | Let's babalu | |
| Medium 3 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Id | Name | Interpret |
| 1 | Only You (And You Alone) | |
| 2 | The great pretender | |
| 3 | Am I Just A Dancing Partner | |
| 4 | Beer barrel polka | |
| 5 | Give thanks | |
| 6 | Hey now | |
| 7 | I'll Need You All The Time | |
| 8 | Maggie doesn't work here anymore | |
| 9 | Roses of picardy | |
| 10 | Voo vee ah vee | |
| 11 | Bark, Battle And Ball | |
| 12 | I'll cry when you're gone | |
| 13 | Tell the world | |
| 14 | Love all night | |
| 15 | Shake it up Mambo | |
| 16 | Take Me Back, Take Me Back | |
| 17 | You made me cry | |
| 18 | My name ain't Annie | |
| 19 | Please have mercy | |
| 20 | Oochi pachi | |
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