The Platters – The Platters – 1956 – Rhythm & Blues (vinyl lp)

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  • Vendor Retro Revolution Records

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Label Mercury – MG 20146
Format Vinyl LP
Country Canada
Genre Rhythm & Blues
Year 1956

Tracklist

A1My Prayer

A2Why Should It?

A3Remember When

A4Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered

A5I Wanna

A6I'm Sorry

B1Have Mercy

B2Someone To Watch Over Me

B3At Your Beck And Call

B4On My Word Of Honor

B5Heaven On Earth

B6Glory Of Love

Condition

Sleeve Condition Near Mint (NM) slight wear
Label Condition Mint (M)
Vinyl Condition Side 1 - Near Mint (NM) / Side 2 - Near Mint (NM) light marks
BIN # R87

Here's a foundational piece of rock and R&B history that belongs in any serious collector's library. This 1956 Canadian Mercury pressing captures The Platters at their absolute peak, featuring the lineup that defined the group's golden era: Tony Williams' soaring tenor, Zola Taylor's distinctive harmonies, and the rock-solid foundation of David Lynch, Paul Robi, and Herb Reed. This self-titled debut album showcases the Los Angeles quintet's remarkable ability to bridge the gap between doo-wop, early rock and roll, and sophisticated pop balladry, making them one of the first African American groups to achieve massive crossover success in the mid-1950s.

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Retro Revolution Records – Halifax, Nova Scotia

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