The britishbased version of the drifters became a dancedisco outfit for a time in the late 70s, virtually irrelevant to the groups history, while pinkney and thomas maintained contact with the drifters roots, and even jimmy ricks, who was only in the group for a few months, turned up at some point leading a combo using the name. Manager george treadwell hired johnnie moore as a replacement but was unhappy with the result, disbanding the group in 1958 and subsequently forming the new drifters with lead singer ben e. Youre more than a number in my little red book lyrics. The very best of the drifters rhino by the drifters. The drifters s the drifters youre more than a number in my little red book lyrics music video in high definition. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies. Youre more than a number in my little red book the drifters cover sarah collins duration.
It made me interested in reading a book about drifters. In his triumphant best seller, james michener unfolds a powerful and poignant drama of six young runaways adrift in a world they have created out of dreams, drugs. Oh oh oh oh oh yeh youre more than a number in my little red book youre more than a one night date. Drifters youre more than a number in my little red book. Book the drifters featuring charlie thomas and other top celebrity talent from doo wop, the 50s, 60s, 70s, 80s and disco. Lyrics to youre more than a number in my little red book by the drifters from the the pop years. The drifters box is an excellent overview of the drifters long recording history.
Check out youre more than a number in my little red book by the drifters on amazon music. Including songs such as under the boardwalk, saturday night at the movies, up on the roof, kissin in the back row, come on over to my place, more than a number in my little red book and many more from the drifters vast back catalogue, the diamond dynasty tour promises to be our best yet. Youre more than a number in my little red book youre more than a one night date all it had to take me was just one look my heart began a thumping. The drifters show was absolutely perfect throughout. Youre more than a number in my little red book the. The first 2 discs are fantastic but the third disc falters as it documents the rather sad tail end of the career of the drifters. He was one of the groups principal lead singers, leading on many of their hit singles, and was a 1988 inductee into the rock and roll hall of fame with the drifters.
May 05, 2015 the drifters is to the generation gap what the source was to israel. Kissin in the back row of the movies the drifters 2. This list of songs or musicrelated items is incomplete. Two main incarnations of the drifters comprise of, one group fronted by clyde mcphatter, the other having ben e. The drifters more than a number in my little red book. I heard this in a modest mouse song world at large. Lyrics to youre more than a number in my little red book by the drifters. Oct 26, 20 youre more than a number in my little red book. Song information for youre more than a number in my little red book the drifters on allmusic allmusic.
The novel follows six young characters from diverse backgrounds and various countries as their paths meet and they travel together through parts of spain, portugal, morocco and mozambique. Although the drifters had not appeared on the billboard hot 100 in nearly a decade at that point the group remained extremely popular on the carolina shore and this song would become a regional hit. Youre more than a number in my little red book, youre more than a one night date, all it had to ta. Youre more than a number in my little red book karaoke the drifters. Oh baby give us a chance, dont let the small town rumours end our first real romance, now i admit i. The drifters featuring charlie thomas booking agent cape. Gerhart thrasher andrew thrasher bill pinkney willie ferbee walter adams the second drifters ben e. Chords for the drifters youre more than a number in my. Song information for youre more than a number in my little red book the drifters on allmusic.
Song youre more than a number in my little red book. Elsbeary hobbs drifters blends a tasteful mixture of their million sellers with contemporary standards, many in medley form and several lifted from their hot columbia album, too hot, all presented within the context of the drifters famous patented choreography. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. By the author of hawaii, caribbean, the source and the bridges at toko ri. The drifters the complete guide this is a wikipedia book, a collection of wikipedia articles that can be easily saved, imported by an external electronic rendering service, and ordered as a printed book. Youre more than a number in my little red book shazam. Skilled artists who sang us through an unforgettable evening. The story of the little red book was a huge hit back in 1976 and was played everywhere. While a book like the beach did its own thing for a new generation of backpackers, the drifters has always been there for us to take along on long train rides, time at the beach, or lazy days between bar hopping, in whatever locale you could think of. Chicago suntimes michener has slid open a window on the world of the dropout and has spared no effort to make the reader aware of this new world.
Youre more than a number in my little red book lyrics by the. Watch the video for youre more than a number in my little red book from the drifters s the very best of the drifters for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar. The drifters, american rhythmandblues vocal group that produced a series of charttopping hits from the early 1950s to the mid1960s. Karaoke youre more than a number in my little red book.
This title is a cover of youre more than a number in my little red book as made famous by the drifters. The drifters is a novel by pulitzer prizewinning author james a. Michener was one of the worlds most popular writers, the author of more than forty books of fiction and nonfiction, including the pulitzer prizewinning tales of the south pacific, the bestselling novels the source, hawaii, alaska, chesapeake, centennial, texas, caribbean, and caravans, and the memoir the world is my home. Watch the video for youre more than a number in my little red book from the drifters s the very best of the drifters for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Ray lewis is the most skilled intertainer ever, the stage performance was perfect. Youre more than a number in my little red book discogs. The drifters youre more than a number in my little red. Every nights a saturday night with you the best of the drifters. The drifters were actually two groupsone built around lead singer clyde mcphatter, the other an entirely different group that took the name drifters, to which. Hi, im a big fan of your sites, however, may i know why this songs listed does not include the name of clyde mcphatter. Youre more than a number in my little red book by the. This video is probably a bit special, since there actually is a picture of the little red book.
The drifters youre more than a number in my little red book youtube. The drifters is to the generation gap what the source was to israel. Aahhow oh oh oh oh oh yeh youre more than a number in my little red book youre more than a one night date all i had to take me was just one look my heart began a thumping babe you had it jumping youre more than a number. The 70s album including song video, artist biography. In his triumphant best seller, james michener unfolds a powerful and. Youre more than a number in my little red book the drifters. Drifters volume 1 by kohta hirano, drifters volume 2 by kohta hirano, drifters volume 3 by kohta hirano, light in august by wi. Philadelphia bulletin the drifters conveys a sense of a new time, a new generation. The drifters booking agent cape entertainment agency music booking agents for original recording artist the drifters featuring charlie thomas. John darrel johnny moore december 15, 1934 december 30, 1998 was an american rhythm and blues singer with the drifters. This discography focuses solely on that of american vocal group the drifters as managed by the.
The story of the drifters, is one of many personnel changes, several versions of the group under the same name, all of whom, by and largely, were poorly rewarded for their musical endeavours. Publishers weekly the drifters conveys a sense of a new time, a new generation. The drifters come on over to my place by thevideojukebox. Cause youre more than a number in my little red book youre more than a one night stand in case you get to thinking that youd been took youre more than a number written in my little red book. Maurice cannon michael williams damion charles ryan king entiset jasenet clyde mcphatter and the drifters. Youre more than a number in my little red book by the drifters. The quality of the recordings is first rate as usual with rhino. Elsbeary hobbs drifters booking agency booking elsbeary hobbs. The drifters youre more than a number in my little red book 1976 by negramdkbent. More than a number in my little red book the drifters. Six young adults are the drifters of this epic of contemporary life.
Lyrics to youre more than a number in my little red book by the drifters from the every nights saturday night album including song video, artist biography. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the drifters. Oh oh oh oh oh yeh youre more than a number in my little red book youre more than a one night date all i had to take me was just one look. The drifters youre more than a number in my little. Youre more than a number in my little red book paroles. Little red book originally performed by the drifters. For the best experience please update your browser. They were originally formed as a backing group for clyde mcphatter, formerly the lead tenor of billy ward and his dominoes in 1953 according to rolling stone magazine, the drifters were the least stable of the great vocal groups, as they were lowpaid musicians hired by george treadwell, who owned the drifters name from 1955. Most of all ages know the drifters or one of their songs. Their story is one of revolt against the older generation, and an odyssey which weaves the many complex themes of a changing world. The drifters 1976 youre more than a number in my little red book. Provided to youtube by iipdds little red book originally performed by the drifters karaoke version midifine systems best for musicians no. Youre more than a number in my little red book chords by the drifters. The very best of the drifters the drifters on allmusic 2015 this careerspanning anthology from legendary.
An evening you will never forget, with so much lovely music. There is no reason for a detailed presentation of the drifters. Youre more than a number in my little red book was released on the bell label in december 1976. Youre more than a number in my little red book the drifters 4. Oooooooooo yeah yeah youre more than a number in my little red book youre more than a one night date all it had to take me was just. The drifters youre more than a number in my little red book do you have to go now arista uk arista 78. Nelson king charlie thomas doc green beary hobbs rudy lewis charlie thomas tommy evans eugene pearson johnny terry johnny moore levyyhtio atlantic bell infobox ok nimitesti ok singlet.
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