Late Night Music Club with The Platters
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 05/14/2008 - YouTube
The Platters - Twilight Time
This was recorded in France back in 1958.
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 05/14/2008 - YouTube
This was recorded in France back in 1958.
Sort by Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) - 05/14/2008
Before there was rock’n'roll– just before– there were The Platters. And before the Doors, Love, X or Black Flag came along, The Platetrs were the L.A. Sound. The band had a string of worldwide smashes– “Only You,” “The Great Pretender,” “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes,” “My Prayer,” “Twilight Time,” “Harbor Lights,” and… “The Magic Touch” [...]
Sort by Idolator (Free subscription) - 05/16/2008
Although Idolator has previously covered this week's UK album chart, a second look today brought up a thought: Why are the Platters in the top ten? The Platters were a fine vocal group by all means, but why now? The packaging isn't terribly exciting, and digging through the British press didn't bring up a reference to a popular commercial or another media aberration to explain the...