Sunday, December 21, 2008

THE PLATTERS' GOLDEN HITS

THE PLATTERS WAS A SUCCESSFUL VOCAL GROUP OF THE EARLY ROCK AND ROLL ERA. THEY FORMED IN LOS ANGELES IN 1953. THIS ALBUM WAS RECORDED IN MONO ON THE MERCURY LABEL AND MADE IN HOLLAND. EXCERPT FROM THEIR ALBUM SLEEVE NOTES:
A PACKAGE OF DELICIOUS MEMORIES, WRAPPED , TIED AND DELIVERED BY THE MOST POPULAR SINGING GROUP IN THE WORLD. EACH OF THESE SONGS IS A VESSEL CONTAINING A PIECE OF YOUR PAST, A VASE OF EVERGREENS, A CUP OF VINTAGE WINE, A JAR OF GOOD OLD FASHIONED SWEETS. FRESH AND YOUTHFUL STYLING OF THE PLATTERS.ENCIRCLED BY 15 MORE INDESCRIBABLE GEMS SET IN THE SAME BRILLIANT AND SPARKLING STYLE. THE MOST POPULAR SONG IS "SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES".


MEMBERS: ALEX HODGE, COMEL GUNTER, DAVID LYNCH, JOE JEFFERSON, GAYNEL HODGE, HERB REED.


SIDE ONE: 1. THE GREAT PRETENDER 2. SMOKE GETS IN YOUR EYES(video) 3. TWILIGHT TIME 4. I'M SORRY 5. IT'S MAGIC 6. EBB TIDE 7. TEMPTATION 8. SONG FOR THE LONELY.

SIDE TWO: 1.ONLY YOU 2. HARBOUR LIGHTS 3. MY PRAYER 3. REMEMBER WHEN 4. RED SAILS IN THE SUNSET 5. (YOU'VE GOT) THE MAGIC TOUCH 6.THANKS FOR THE MEMORY 7. YOU'LL NEVER KNOW.


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