The Drifters discography
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A discography of The Drifters.
Singles
Year |
A-Side |
Lead singer |
Label |
Chart positions |
US pop |
US R&B |
UK |
1953 |
"Money Honey" |
Clyde McPhatter |
Atlantic |
|
1 |
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1954 |
"Lucille" |
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"Honey Love" |
21 |
1 |
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"Someday (You'll Want Me to Want You)" |
Clyde McPhatter |
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"White Christmas" |
Bill Pinkney and Clyde McPhatter |
80 |
5 |
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"Such A Night" |
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2 |
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1955 |
"Whatcha Gonna Do" |
Clyde McPhatter |
Atlantic |
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2 |
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"Everyone's Laughing" |
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"Adorable" |
Johnny Moore |
|
1 |
|
1956 |
→"Steamboat" (B-Side) |
Bill Pinkney |
|
|
5 |
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"Ruby Baby" |
Johnny Moore |
Atlantic |
|
10 |
|
"I Gotta Get Myself a Woman" |
Johnny Moore and Bill Pinkney |
|
11 |
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1957 |
"Fools Fall in Love" |
Johnny Moore |
|
10 |
|
"Hypnotized" |
|
79 |
|
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"I Know" |
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"Drip Drop" |
Bobby Hendricks |
58 |
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→ "Moonlight Bay" (B-Side) |
|
72 |
|
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1959 |
"There Goes My Baby" |
Ben E. King |
2 |
1 |
|
"(If You Cry) True Love, True Love" |
Johnny Lee Williams |
33 |
5 |
|
→ "Dance with Me" (B-Side) |
Ben E. King |
15 |
2 |
17 (as A-side) |
1960 |
"This Magic Moment" |
16 |
4 |
|
"Lonely Winds" |
54 |
9 |
|
"Save the Last Dance for Me" |
1 |
1 |
2 |
"I Count the Tears" |
17 |
|
28 |
1961 |
"Some Kind of Wonderful" |
Rudy Lewis |
32 |
6 |
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"Please Stay" |
14 |
13 |
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"Sweets for My Sweet" |
Charlie Thomas |
16 |
10 |
|
"Room Full of Tears" |
72 |
|
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1962 |
"When My Little Girl Is Smiling" |
Charlie Thomas |
28 |
|
31 |
"Stranger on the Shore" |
Rudy Lewis |
73 |
|
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"Sometimes I Wonder" |
Ben E. King |
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1963 |
"Up on the Roof" |
Rudy Lewis |
5 |
4 |
|
"On Broadway" |
9 |
7 |
|
"If You Don't Come Back" |
Johnny Moore |
|
|
|
→ "Rat Race" (B-Side) |
Rudy Lewis |
71 |
|
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"I'll Take You Home" |
Johnny Moore |
25 |
24 |
37 |
1964 |
"Vaya Con Dios" |
Rudy Lewis |
43 |
|
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"One-Way Love" |
Johnny Moore |
56 |
|
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"Under the Boardwalk" |
4 |
45 |
45 |
"I've Got Sand in My Shoes" |
33 |
|
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"Saturday Night at the Movies" |
18 |
|
3 |
"The Christmas Song /I Remember Christmas" |
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1965 |
"At the Club" |
Johnny Moore |
43 |
10 |
35 |
"Come On Over to My Place" |
60 |
|
9 |
"Follow Me" |
|
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"I'll Take You Where the Music's Playing" |
Johnny Moore |
51 |
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1966 |
"Memories Are Made of This" |
48 |
|
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"Baby What I Mean" |
|
|
49 |
1967 |
"Ain't It the Truth" |
|
|
36 |
|
1972 |
"Something Tells Me" |
|
Bell |
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1973 |
"You've Got Your Troubles" |
|
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|
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"Like Sister and Brother" |
|
|
|
7 |
1974 |
"Kissin' in the Back Row of the Movies" |
Johnny Moore |
|
83 |
2 |
"Down on the Beach Tonight" |
|
|
7 |
1975 |
"Love Games" |
|
|
|
33 |
"There Goes My First Love" |
Johnny Moore |
|
|
3 |
"Can I Take You Home Little Girl" |
|
|
10 |
1976 |
"Hello Happiness" |
|
|
12 |
"Every Night's a Saturday Night With You" |
|
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29 |
"You're More than a Number in My Little Red Book" |
Johnny Moore |
Arista |
|
|
5 |
References
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- Michael Williams
- Damion Charles
- Ryan King
- Carlton Powell
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Albums |
- Save the Last Dance for Me
- Our Biggest Hits
- I'll Take You Where The Music's Playing
- Biggest Hits
- Saturday Night At The Club
- Star Collection
- Save the Last Dance for Me
- Love Games
- The Drifters - 24 Original Hits
- Every Nite's A Saturday Night
- The Magic Moment
- Greatest Hits Live
- Live at Harvard University
- The Best Of Ben E. King & The Drifters
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Compilation
albums |
- The Drifters' Golden Hits
- There Goes My First Love
- The Drifters' In South Africa - 20 All-time Hits
- Superalbum
- The Drifters
- Greatest Hits
- Up On The Roof, On Broadway & Under The Boardwalk
- I'll Take You Where The Music's Playing
- Forever Gold
- The Definitive Drifters
- On Broadway
- Best Of The Drifters
- Under the Boardwalk
- Greatest Hits
- 20 Greatest Hits
- Their Greatest Recordings, The Early Years
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Songs |
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- Discography
- Book:The Drifters
- Category:The Drifters
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