You Went Back On Your Wordby Clyde McPhatter

Artist Bio:
Clyde McPhatter was an American R&B and soul singer who was born on November 15, 1932, in Durham, North Carolina. He was best known as the lead singer of the popular vocal group The Drifters, and later as a solo artist. McPhatter's powerful and emotive voice helped define the early sound of rhythm and blues music in the 1950s.

McPhatter's hits with The Drifters included "Money Honey" and "Such a Night." After leaving the group in 1955, he continued to have success as a solo artist with songs like "A Lover's Question" and "Treasure of Love." He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Drifters in 1988. McPhatter's influence on the development of R&B and soul music is widely recognized, and his distinctive vocal style continues to be celebrated by music fans and historians. Clyde McPhatter passed away on June 13, 1972, but his contributions to the music industry have left a lasting legacy.