Biography:
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
Ahmet Ertegün of Atlantic Records approached Clyde McPhatter after he left The Dominoes and signed him. McPhatter first recruited several members of his former group
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Other songs:
- Dance With Me
- Saturday Night At The Movies
- Save The Last Dance For Me
- Under The Boardwalk
- This Magic Moment
- A Room Full Of Tears
- Adorable
- Can I Take You Home Little Girl
- Come On Over To My Place
- Dont Go Please Stay
- Drip Drop
- Fools Fall In Love
- Harlem Child
- Honey Love
- I Count The Tears
- If You Cry True Love True Love
- Ill Take You Home
- Ive Got Sand In My Shoes
- Kissin In The Back Row Of The Movies
- Moonlight Bay
- On Broadway
- One Way Love
- Please Stay
- Ruby Baby
- Some Kind Of Wonderful
- Spanish Lace
- Stranger On The Shore
- Sweets For My Sweet
- There Goes My Baby
- There Goes My First Love
- True Love True Love
- Up On The Roof
- When My Little Girl Is Smiling
- Youre More Than A Number In My Little Red Book
Four years of hard work!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
This month of May we celebrated four years on the air. We continue working on the dissemination of this wonderful instrument, thank you for participating in our story!
Saturday Night At The Movies:The Drifters.
#3 in the UK and #18 in USA in '64.
#1. (Capo 4th fret for original.)
D
Well, Saturday night at 8 o'clock I know where I'm gonna go.
A D
I'm gonna pick my baby up and take her to the picture show.
D G
Everybody in the neighbourhood is dressing up to be there to...o.
G D A D
And we're gonna have a ball, just like we always do.
CHORUS:
G D
Saturday night at the movies..who cares what picture you see?
A D
When you're hugging with your baby in last row in the balcony.
#2.
D
Well, there's technicolor and cinemascope, a cast out of Hollywood.
A D
And the popcorn from the candy stand makes it all seem twice as good.
D
There's always lots of pretty girls with figures they don't
G
try to hi...de.
D A D
But they never can compare to the girl sittin' by my side.
CHORUS:
REPEAT#1.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
#3 in the UK and #18 in USA in '64.
#1. (Capo 4th fret for original.)
D
Well, Saturday night at 8 o'clock I know where I'm gonna go.
A D
I'm gonna pick my baby up and take her to the picture show.
D G
Everybody in the neighbourhood is dressing up to be there to...o.
G D A D
And we're gonna have a ball, just like we always do.
CHORUS:
G D
Saturday night at the movies..who cares what picture you see?
A D
When you're hugging with your baby in last row in the balcony.
#2.
D
Well, there's technicolor and cinemascope, a cast out of Hollywood.
A D
And the popcorn from the candy stand makes it all seem twice as good.
D
There's always lots of pretty girls with figures they don't
G
try to hi...de.
D A D
But they never can compare to the girl sittin' by my side.
CHORUS:
REPEAT#1.
A sixties smash from Kraziekhat.
