YOU won’t hear George Treadwell harmonizing on any of the classic hits by the Drifters, not “Up on the Roof,” “Under the Boardwalk” or the song that declares “the neon lights are bright on Broadway.” ...
As the leaves turn and November settles in, the Community Concert Hall at Fort Lewis College is ready with some unforgettable performances. This month’s Concert Hall Performing Arts Series, themed ...
Pioneering African-American female exec won trademark legal battle. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Faye Treadwell, who as manager of R&B legends the Drifters in the late 1960s became one of the first ...
Doo-wop icon Charlie Thomas, who was a member of the Drifters for 60 years, died on Jan. 31 after a courageous battle with liver cancer. He was 85 years old. Thomas’ friend, singer Peter Lemongello Jr ...
Charlie Thomas featured on The Drifters' hits including "This Magic Moment," "Up on the Roof," "On Broadway" and chart-topper "Save the Last Dance for Me" Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for ...
Musician Charlie Thomas has died at the age of 85. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer died Jan. 31 after battling liver cancer, friend Peter Lemongello Jr. confirmed to Fox News Digital. Lemongello Jr., ...
Bill Pinkney, 81, the last survivor of the original members of the musical group the Drifters, died Wednesday at a hotel in Daytona Beach, Fla., where he was scheduled to perform for Independence Day ...