The Drifters

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/The_Drifters

GPTKB entity

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:musical_group
gptkbp:activeYears	1953–present
gptkbp:associatedAct	gptkb:Clyde_McPhatter gptkb:Ben_E._King
gptkbp:award	gptkb:Rhythm_and_Blues_Foundation_Pioneer_Award Vocal Group Hall of Fame inductee
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:formedIn	1953
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Clyde_McPhatter
gptkbp:genre	R&B soul doo-wop
gptkbp:hasMultipleLineups	true
gptkbp:hasUKLineup	true
gptkbp:hasUSLineup	true
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:The_Beach_Boys gptkb:The_Rolling_Stones gptkb:The_Four_Tops gptkb:The_Temptations
gptkbp:influencedBy	blues jazz gospel music
gptkbp:notableAlbum	gptkb:Clyde_McPhatter_&_The_Drifters gptkb:The_Drifters'_Golden_Hits gptkb:Under_the_Boardwalk gptkb:Up_on_the_Roof_–_The_Best_of_The_Drifters gptkb:Save_the_Last_Dance_for_Me
gptkbp:notableEvent	frequent lineup changes legal disputes over name
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Bill_Pinkney gptkb:Charlie_Thomas gptkb:Johnny_Moore gptkb:Rudy_Lewis gptkb:Ben_E._King
gptkbp:notablePerformance	gptkb:Royal_Albert_Hall gptkb:Apollo_Theater
gptkbp:notableSong	gptkb:There_Goes_My_Baby gptkb:This_Magic_Moment gptkb:Under_the_Boardwalk gptkb:On_Broadway gptkb:Up_on_the_Roof gptkb:Save_the_Last_Dance_for_Me
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:recordLabel	gptkb:Bell_Records gptkb:Arista_Records gptkb:Atlantic_Records gptkb:EMI
gptkbp:website	https://www.thedrifters.co.uk/
gptkbp:wroteSongFor	gptkb:Jerry_Leiber gptkb:Mike_Stoller gptkb:Doc_Pomus gptkb:Mort_Shuman
gptkbp:WWE_Hall_of_Fame_inductee	1988
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Mick_Jagger gptkb:James_A._Michener
gptkbp:bfsLayer	4
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The Drifters