History
The Drifters are a long-lived American doo wop Pop R&B band, originally formed by Clyde McPhatter (of Billy Ward & the Dominoes) in 1953 from New York City, NY, USA. There have been over 60 members since 1953. www.theofficialdrifters.com shows the current lineup and tour dates.
The original Drifters
Genres
Members
![Johnny Moore Johnny Moore](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1955 till 1957
Unknown
since 1963 till 1978
Unknown
since 1980 till 1981
Unknown
since 1983 till 1985
Unknown
since 1987 till 1998
Unknown
![Rohan Delano Turney Rohan Delano Turney](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1991
Unknown
![Patrick Alan Patrick Alan](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1990 till 1990
Unknown
since 1998
Unknown
![Vic Bynoe Vic Bynoe](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 2002
Unknown
![Peter Lamarr Peter Lamarr](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1990 till 1991
Unknown
since 1996 till 2001
Unknown
since 2004
Unknown
![Bill Fredericks Bill Fredericks](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1967 till 1974
Unknown
since 1981 till 1983
Unknown
![Clyde Brown Clyde Brown](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1974 till 1981
Unknown
since 1983 till 1985
Unknown
![Ray Dorsey Ray Dorsey](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1987 till 2002
Unknown
![Roy Hemmings Roy Hemmings](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1990 till 2003
Unknown
![Ray Lewis Ray Lewis](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1978 till 1983
Unknown
since 1986 till 1988
Unknown
![Charlie Thomas Charlie Thomas](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1958 till 1967
Unknown
![Butch Mann Butch Mann](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1972 till 1976
Unknown
since 1978 till 1979
Unknown
![Billy Lewis Billy Lewis](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1975 till 1979
Unknown
since 1986 till 1989
Unknown
![Joe Cofie Joe Cofie](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1988 till 1995
Unknown
![Bill Davis Bill Davis](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1960 till 1967
Unknown
![Joe Blunt Joe Blunt](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1976 till 1979
Unknown
since 1983 till 1985
Unknown
![Louis Price Louis Price](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1980 till 1983
Unknown
since 1986 till 1986
Unknown
![Gerhart Thrasher Gerhart Thrasher](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1953 till 1958
Unknown
![Rick Sheppard Rick Sheppard](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1966 till 1971
Unknown
![Ben E. King Ben E. King](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1958 till 1960
Unknown
since 1981 till 1985
Unknown
![Jimmy Oliver Jimmy Oliver](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1953 till 1957
Unknown
![Rudy Lewis Rudy Lewis](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1960 till 1964
Unknown
![Gene Pearson Gene Pearson](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1962 till 1966
Unknown
![Butch Leake Butch Leake](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1972 till 1976
Unknown
![Dock Green Dock Green](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1958 till 1962
Unknown
![Tommy Evans Tommy Evans](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1956 till 1958
Unknown
since 1960 till 1962
Unknown
![Bill Pinkney Bill Pinkney](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1953 till 1956
Unknown
![Andrew Thrasher Andrew Thrasher](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1953 till 1956
Unknown
![Grant Kitchings Grant Kitchings](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1972 till 1975
Unknown
![John Thurston John Thurston](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1987 till 1990
Unknown
![Winifred Terry Winifred Terry](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1963 till 1966
Unknown
![Don Thomas Don Thomas](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1969 till 1971
Unknown
![Elsbeary Hobbs Elsbeary Hobbs](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1958 till 1960
Unknown
![Milton Turner Milton Turner](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1967 till 1969
Unknown
![Bobby Hendricks Bobby Hendricks](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1957 till 1958
Unknown
![David Baughan David Baughan](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
till 1953
Unknown
since 1954 till 1955
Unknown
![Charlie Hughes Charlie Hughes](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1956 till 1957
Unknown
![James Clark James Clark](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1958 till 1959
Unknown
![Johnny Lee Williams Johnny Lee Williams](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1959 till 1960
Unknown
![William Brent William Brent](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1966 till 1967
Unknown
![Jason Leigh Jason Leigh](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1995 till 1996
Unknown
![Reggie Kimber Reggie Kimber](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1959 till 1960
Unknown
![Jimmy Milner Jimmy Milner](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1957 till 1958
Unknown
![Clyde McPhatter Clyde McPhatter](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
till 1954
Unknown
![Dan Danbridge Dan Danbridge](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1966 till 1966
Unknown
![George Chandler George Chandler](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1987 till 1987
Unknown
since 1989 till 1989
Unknown
![James James](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
till 1953
Unknown
![David Baldwin David Baldwin](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
till 1953
Unknown
![William William](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
till 1953
Unknown
![Willie Ferbee Willie Ferbee](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1953 till 1953
Unknown
![James Poindexter James Poindexter](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1960 till 1960
Unknown
![George Grant George Grant](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1960 till 1960
Unknown
![Walter Adams Walter Adams](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1953 till 1953
Unknown
![Charles Baskerville Charles Baskerville](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1967 till 1967
Unknown
![Keith John Keith John](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1989 till 1989
Unknown
![William Van Dyke William Van Dyke](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1960 till 1960
Unknown
![Jonah Ellis Jonah Ellis](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1986 till 1986
Unknown
![Gene Jenkins Gene Jenkins](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1987 till 1987
Unknown
![Tony Jackson Tony Jackson](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
since 1989 till 1989
Unknown
![John Blackwell, Sr. John Blackwell, Sr.](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
Drum set
![Abdul Samaad Abdul Samaad](https://musichearts.fm/img/stubs/artist-s.webp)
Guitar
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