The last surviving member of legendary doo-wop group the Platters, Herb Reed, has died. He was 83. The voice behind “Only You” and “My Prayer” and “Smoke Gets in Your Eyes” passed away at a ...

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BOSTON (Reuters) - Herb Reed, the last of the founding members of 1950s R&B crooners The Platters, known for hits such as "Smoke Gets in Your Eyes" and "Twilight Time," has died at the age of 83. Reed ...

I've always enjoyed listening to such standards as "Only You," "The Great Pretender" and "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes" by The Platters. But, they were before my time -- in the mid- to late-'50s -- and ...

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A former singer for the hit vocal group The Platters has been found at a Manhattan hospital five days after going missing, officials confirmed Wednesday. Sandra Hall, 80, was last seen around 4 p.m.

An 80-year-old former member of the legendary singing group the Platters, Sandra Hall, has been missing since Friday afternoon after boarding a subway in Brooklyn, according to the New York Post.

Sandra Hall, a former member of the early rock and roll group the Platters, has gone missing. The New York Post reported that the 80-year-old vocalist went missing around 4 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 8, ...