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SUMMARY:Bill Pinkney's Original Drifters - concert
DESCRIPTION:Bill Pinkney's Original Drifters\n \n\nWebpage: https://courtsquaretheater.org/event/bill-pinkneys-original-drifters/\n\nTickets: https://prod3.agileticketing.net/websales/pages/info.aspx?evtinfo=947184~122e941f-95bb-459b-ac51-c553b35a314c&\n\nFacebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/share/1BtmyJh3gt/\n\nYoutube : https://youtu.be/wsgF9lVtboE?feature=shared\n\n \n\nSHOWTIME\n\nFriday\, November 14th at 7:30pm\n\nDoors opening at 7pm\n\n\n\nTICKETS\n\n$40 in Advance\n\n$45 Day of Show\n\n\n\n"The best act of its genre on the music scene today\," the Bill Pinkney legacy group still reflects the entire Legendary Drifters presence in the music industry and weaves a blend of nostalgic magic and on-stage excitement with a 21st Century twist. Today's sophisticated and informed music lovers reject generic imitations\, and\, accordingly\, The Original Drifters remain in demand.\n\n\n\nMusic's Drifters represent more than the story of a single group's success. Changes in personnel and management have led over the years to the sprouting of many Drifters permutations\, but BILL PINKNEY used the name / mark THE ORIGINAL DRIFTERS since the 1950s\, and his legacy continues. Organizer Clyde McPhatter\, BILL PINKNEY )\, and Gerhart and Andrew Thrasher met while singing gospel. When Atlantic Records rejected McPhatter's first offering of singers\, these men joined forces\, signed with the company\, and established in 1953 the foundation upon which a music legacy was subsequently built.\n\n\n\nThirty five years later in 1988\, originals MCPHATTER\, PINKNEY\, GERHART THRASHER and four later Drifters were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame\, which filmed PINKNEY's oral history in 2001 for its Legends Series.
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\nFriday\, November 14th at 7:30pm
\nDoors opening at 7pm
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\nTICKETS
\n$40 in Advance
\n$45 Day of Show
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\n&ldquo\;The best act of its genre on the music scene today\,&rdquo\; the Bill Pinkney legacy group still reflects the entire Legendary Drifters presence in the music industry and weaves a blend of nostalgic magic and on-stage excitement with a 21st Century twist. Today&rsquo\;s sophisticated and informed music lovers reject generic imitations\, and\, accordingly\, The Original Drifters®\; remain in demand.
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\nMusic&rsquo\;s Drifters represent more than the story of a single group&rsquo\;s success. Changes in personnel and management have led over the years to the sprouting of many Drifters permutations\, but BILL PINKNEY used the name / mark THE ORIGINAL DRIFTERS®\; since the 1950s\, and his legacy continues. Organizer Clyde McPhatter\, BILL PINKNEY )\, and Gerhart and Andrew Thrasher met while singing gospel. When Atlantic Records rejected McPhatter&rsquo\;s first offering of singers\, these men joined forces\, signed with the company\, and established in 1953 the foundation upon which a music legacy was subsequently built.
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\nThirty five years later in 1988\, originals MCPHATTER\, PINKNEY\, GERHART THRASHER and four later Drifters were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame\, which filmed PINKNEY&rsquo\;s oral history in 2001 for its Legends Series.
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LOCATION:Court Square Theater 41-F Court Square Harrisonburg\, VA 22801
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DTSTAMP:20260512T101249Z
URL:https://chamber.hrchamber.org/events/details/bill-pinkney-s-original-drifters-concert-15680
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