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The Drifters (4994 bytes)
1: :*This article is about the American band.
2: ...backing group''' later changed their name to '''[[The Shadows]]'''
3: :*''[[The Drifters (novel)|The Drifters]] is also the name of a novel.''
5: ...ntic Records]] approached McPhatter after he left the Dominoes and signed him.
7: ...ndary singer [[Sarah Vaughan]]. As a result, the Drifters' cycled through copious members, none of whom mad...

The Drifters (novel) (437 bytes)
1: ...al drugs]] and pleasure, and their travels around the world.
5: This was an awesome book. Why the fuck is this article so small? What is wrong with...
9: [[Category:1986 books|Drifters (novel)]]

Ben E. King (1491 bytes)
1: ...[[pop music|pop]] [[singer]]. He is best known as the singer and co-composer of "Stand by Me," a top te...
3: ...ast Dance for Me," "I Count the Tears," and other Drifters hits.
5: ... after serving as the theme music of the movie of the same name.
7: ...n E. King continued to perform and record through the [[1990s]].

List of vocal groups (2014 bytes)
3: *[[Danny & The Juniors]]
4: *[[Dion & the Belmonts]]
8: *[[Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers]]
9: *[[Gladys Knight & The Pips]]
10: *[[Hank Ballard & the Midnighters]]

Bert Berns (1586 bytes)
1: ...s' "Baby, I'm Yours" and [[The Drifters]]' "Under The Boardwalk", before his untimely death in 1967 fro...
7: * "A Little Bit Of Soap" The Jarmels (1961)
8: * "Tell Him" The Exciters (1962)
9: * "Twist And Shout" The Isley Brothers (1962)/The Beatles (1963)
11: ...One Way Love" The Drifters (1963)/Cliff Bennett & The Rebel Rousers (1964)

John Grierson (1969 bytes)
1: ...n [[Bath, England|Bath]], [[England]], was one of the most influential early [[documentary film|documen...
3: ... of the [[documentary]]". He was the first to use the term ''documentary''.
5: ...Empire Marketing Board Film Unit (better known as the [[EMB Film Unit]]).
7: ...es of Canadians. The [[NFB]] is recognized around the world for producing quality films, many of which ...
10: *''[[Drifters]]'' ([[1929]]; first screened at the British premiere of [[Battleship Potemkin]])

Clyde McPhatter (2827 bytes)
1: ...ocated to [[New York City]], and McPhatter joined the [[Mount Lebanon Singers]], a popular gospel group...
3: ...[[Atlantic Records]] after forming a group, [[The Drifters]]. "Money Honey", "Such a Night", "Honey Love", ...
5: ...ccess. In spite of this, McPhatter became one of the most popular black musicians among white listener...
7: ...er kept falling in spite of a few minor hits. In the [[1970s]], McPhatter spent some time living in [[...

James A. Michener (2215 bytes)
1: ...non-fiction works include the [[1992]] memoir ''[[The World is My Home]]'' and ''[[Sports in America]]'...
3: ..., his first book, which in turn was the basis for the musical ''[[South Pacific]]''.
5: On [[January 10]], [[1977]], he was awarded the [[Presidential Medal of Freedom]] by [[Gerald R. ...

Vicki Peterson (641 bytes)
1: ...-musician (guitar, vocals). In 1981 she founded [[The Bangles]] with her sister [[Debbi Peterson]] and ...
3: ...he played with [[The Continental Drifters]] and [[The Psycho Sisters]].
5: In 2003 [[The Bangles]] reunited.
7: Since October 2003 Vicki is married to the US-musician [[John Cowsill]].
11: *http://www.thebangles.com

Gerry Goffin (2332 bytes)
3: ...cademy|Annapolis Naval Academy]] he resigned from the navy to study [[chemistry]] at [[Queens College]]...
5: ...orcing in [[1968]], the two continued to work together for some years afterwards.
7: Among the works attributed to Goffin and King are:
9: *''Will You Love Me Tomorrow?'', recorded by [[The Shirelles]]
12: *''Up on the Roof'', recorded by [[The Drifters]]

The Ox-Bow Incident (943 bytes)
1: ...ary Beth Hughes]], [[Anthony Quinn]], [[William Eythe]], [[Harry Morgan]] and [[Jane Darwell]].
3: The movie was adapted by [[Lamar Trotti]] from the novel by [[Walter Van Tilburg Clark]]. It was di...
5: ...ry of Congress]] and selected for preservation in the [[National Film Registry|United States National F...
7: [[Category:1940 books|Ox-Bow Incident, The]]
8: [[Category:1943 films|Ox-Bow Incident, The]]

W. R. Titterton (972 bytes)
1: .... K. Chesterton]]. He was also in practical terms the organiser of Chesterton's [[Distributist League]]...
3: ...ly for [[A. R. Orage]]'s The New Age. He was also the model for some of [[Jacob Epstein]]'s nude sculpt...
7: *River Music and other poems (1900)
10: *The Drifters (1910)
14: *Drinking Songs and other songs (1928)

List of doo wop musicians (1399 bytes)
3: *[[Lee Andrews & the Hearts]]
4: *[[The Belmonts]]
5: *[[The Box Tops]]
6: *[[The Cadets]]
7: *[[The Cadillacs]]

Vocal Group Hall of Fame (3567 bytes)
1: ... Pennsylvania]], [[United States]]. It includes a theater and a museum.
3: It was originally organized in [[1998]]. The original administration closed it in [[October 20...
5: ... is renovating to serve both as its museum and as the location for its annual induction ceremony and co...
10: *[[Ben E. King & the Drifters]] ([[2000]])
12: *[[Danny & The Juniors]] ([[2003]])

Jerry Wexler (1053 bytes)
1: ...ayers behind 1960s [[soul music]]. He was born in the [[Bronx]], [[New York City]], into an [[Orthodox ...
3: ...ed classic recordings with [[Ray Charles]], the [[Drifters]] and [[Ruth Brown]]. With [[Ahmet Ertegun|Ahmet]...
5: ... section. His work in this decade put Atlantic at the forefront of [[soul music]].

E. Haldeman-Julius (1264 bytes)
1: ...reformer and publisher, most noted for publishing the [[Little Blue Books]]. Along with his wife, [[Ma...
2: ...ks continued to be sold from existing stock until the printing house burned down in 1978.

Jay and the Americans (1284 bytes)
1: ...Americans''' was a [[pop music]] group popular in the [[1960s]].
3: ...oard magazine|Billboard charts]] in [[1962]] with the tune "She Cried"; its highest charting was #5.
5: The group initially consisted of Howard Kane (ne้ Kir...
7: ... of the group's existence. Other notable hits for the group were "Come a Little Bit Closer" in [[1964]...
9: ...inued performing on into the [[1980s]] as Jay and the Americans with a variety of musicians, including ...

1971 in literature (3107 bytes)
1: ''See also:'' [[1970 in literature]], [[1971|other events of 1971]], [[1972 in literature]], [[list...
4: ... [[England|England's]] first [[Whitbread Novel of the Year Award]].
10: *''[[The Autobiography of Miss Jane Pittman]]'' - [[Ernest...
11: *''[[Being There]]'' - [[Jerzy Kosinski]]
12: *''[[The Bell Jar]]'' - [[Sylvia Plath]]

Carolina Shag (1459 bytes)
1: ... patterns similar to those in other swing dances. The connection is more relaxed than [[West Coast Swin...
3: ... the leader, rather than the follower as in most other swing dance forms.
5: ...nds such as the Drifters and the Coasters). Since the mid-1990s Shag has undergone a good deal of cross...
9: ...[http://www.streetswing.com/histmain/z3shagca.htm The Carolina Shag]

Barry Mann (1474 bytes)
1: ...il co-wrote "He's So Shy" with [[Tom Snow]] for [[The Pointer Sisters]] and worked on projects with [[L...
5: *He's Sure The Boy I Love - [[The Crystals]]
6: *On Broadway - [[The Drifters]]
7: *Magic Town - [[The Vogues]]
8: *Uptown - [[The Crystals]]

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