Artist Bio:
Clyde McPhatter was an American R&B and rock & roll singer who was born on November 15, 1932, in North Carolina and passed away on June 13, 1972. He was best known for his powerful high tenor voice and his influential role in the development of rhythm and blues music. McPhatter was the lead singer of the vocal group The Drifters, which he founded in 1953, and he was also a solo artist.
As a solo artist, McPhatter released several hit songs in the 1950s and 1960s, including "A Lover's Question" and "Treasure of Love." His music was known for its emotional intensity and his distinctive vocal style. McPhatter's contributions to the music industry were significant, and he is often credited with helping to bridge the gap between R&B and rock & roll music. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
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