Artist Bio:
The Platters were an American vocal group formed in 1952 in Los Angeles, California. They were one of the most successful vocal groups of the early rock and roll era, known for their smooth and soulful harmonies. The original members were Tony Williams, David Lynch, Alex Hodge, Herb Reed, and Zola Taylor. Their music was a blend of pop, doo-wop, and R&B, and they had a string of hits in the 1950s and 1960s.
The Platters' most famous songs include "Only You (And You Alone)," "The Great Pretender," and "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes." They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1998. The Platters' music continues to be celebrated and enjoyed by audiences around the world, solidifying their place in music history.
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