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Bill Pinkney

Bill Pinkney

Musician · US · 1925–2007

soul

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Discography

Albums
Southern Blues CruiseSouthern Blues Cruise1999

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Christmas with The DriftersChristmas with The Drifters

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Label

Record label
Atlantic Records

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Country

US

Born

1925-08-15

Died

2007-07-04

Instruments

voice

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Bill Pinckney, Bill Pinky, Bill Pinky and the Turks, Willie Pinkney

ISNI

0000000033679583

Description

American singer (1925–2007)

Extract from Wikipedia

Willie "Bill" Pinkney was an American performer and singer. Pinkney was the last surviving original member of The Drifters, who achieved international fame with numerous hit records. He was chiefly responsible for its early sounds. The Drifters have had a strong influence on soul, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll music. As an original group member, Bill Pinkney was a 1988 inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with The Drifters.

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