Long lonely nights wikimili, the free encyclopedia. In accordance with the directives of government and health authorities, we have temporarily suspended operations. Clyde mcphatter 45 rpm there you go you went back on your word. I believe clyde mcphatter was the original lead singer of the drifters. A clyde mcphatter and the drifters single hot ziggity everybodys laughing was released by atlantic under clyde s name only in august 1955. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights 1957 music video. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights heartaches 1957, vinyl. Long lonely nights by clyde mcphatter on amazon music. The drifters long lonely nights clyde mcphatter lyrics. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights heartaches discogs. Clyde lensley mcphatter was an american rhythm and blues, soul and rock and roll singer. Such a night is a popular song from 1953, written by lincoln chase and first recorded by the drifters. This album was released to capitalize on the success of vintons big hit mr.
Seven days by clyde mcphatter on amazon music unlimited. The best of clyde mcphatter for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights heartaches atlantic. Clyde mcphatter rhythm and soul german box set 536040. Mayjune 1953 david baughan, william anderson, david baldwin, james johnson august 1953 bill pinkney, gerhart thrasher, andrew thrasher, willie ferbee.
Listen to your favorite songs from lovey dovey by clyde mcphatter now. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights beautiful version. Listen to your favorite songs from seven days by clyde mcphatter now. Lonely and his album of the same name by containing only songs that refer to loneliness. Check out long lonely nights by clyde mcphatter on amazon music.
Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights beautiful version youtube. Vocal summarya full decade before doo wops dominance of popular music was killed by the british invasion, its ascension into the spotlight was fronted by clyde mcphatter, the lead tenor of the dominoes and the drifters. Mcphatter s highpitched tenor voice was steeped in the gospel music he sang in much of his early life. We continue the clyde mcphatter story with this 1984 charly compilation of his solo sides for atlantic.
Ive loved clyde mcphatters voice since i was young. Money honey clyde mcphatter and the drifters song t. He joined the mount lebanon singers, a popular gospel group. Pages in category clyde mcphatter songs the following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. He was the lead tenor of the mount lebanon singers, a gospel group. Watch the video for long lonely nights from clyde mcphatter s deep sea ball. Hit versions were also released by clyde mcphatter, later in 1957, and bobby vinton in 1965. Book depository books with free delivery worldwide. Vinyl 7 clyde mcphatter long lonely nights heartaches 1957, vinyl discogs. If any one man can be given credit for actually inventing rock n roll singing it is clyde mcphatter. Groucho marx you bet your life recommended for you.
Bobby vinton sings for lonely nights is bobby vintons eleventh studio album, released in 1965. Provided to youtube by scurve records long lonely nights elise legrow playing chess. Clyde mcphatter read more about the north carolina music hall of fame inductee clyde mcphatter. Lovey dovey by clyde mcphatter on amazon music unlimited. The drifters, featuring clyde mcphatter, recorded the song in november 1953, and atlantic records released it in january 1954 as the intended bside of the mcphatter penned lucille, which was recorded by an early version of the group. Clyde mcphatter rhythm n soul rare 1987 german 142track 8lp vinyl box set, compiling the albums lets start over again, may i sing for you. Long, long and lonely nights i cry my eyes out over you wondering if i did right and why you left me with a broken heart oh, long, long and. Mcphatter was raised in a religious baptist family, and formed a gospel group in 1945 after his family moved to new jersey. From 1953 to 54 clyde mcphatter was backed by the drifters. Jan 21, 2015 clyde mcphatter s version long lonely nights beautiful version probably 195960 youtube stay safe and healthy. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights heartaches 1957. Clyde mcphatter long lonely nights heartaches atlantic usa 451149. A prominent singer in rock history, clyde mcphatter s short life was marked by a steady stream of charttopping hits and unprecedented success. Drifter, which came from his fathers book of birds, was the one picked.
And it is mostly made up of softer, slower numbers, such as heartaches, come what may, when youre sincere, no love like her love, and long lonely nights, that most. Hit versions were also released by clyde mcphatter, later in. The song was written by lee andrews, though larry brown as abbott, doug henderson, and mimi uniman were given songwriter credit as well, in a practice that was common at the time. As with most of atlantics early lps, love ballads was comprised of existing singles and bsides, in this case going back to clyde mcphatter s days with the drifters.