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#ClydeMcPhatter

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Lover Please ๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฟโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿฟ
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I"m on the podcast LIGHTS, CAMERA, AUTHOR, talking about my book HAVE MERCY BABY: THE LIFE OF CLYDE MCPHATTER. #DOOWOP #DOO-WOP #CLYDEMCPHATTER #MONEYHONEY

open.spotify.com/episode/02Du...

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Author Event: Steve Bergsman in conversation with David Menconi Event in Wake Forest, NC by Page 158 Books on Thursday, June 18 2026

This is going to be a fun event, which I'm doing with well-known music-historian David Menconi. This will follow book signing at the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame. Busy in NC. #northcarolinamusichoffame #clydemcphatter #davidmenconi #wakeforestuniversity

www.facebook.com/events/12838...

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A Lover's Question โ‰
#ClydeMcPhatter

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First weekend after pubication for HAVE MERCY BABY: THE LIFE OF CLYDE MCPHATTER Clyde McPhatter the book reached #11 on Amazon's Rock & Soul Biographies list. #clydemcphatter #havemercybaby Deborah McPhatter #bookSky #musicSky

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Lover Please ๐Ÿ™
#ClydeMcPhatter

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โ€œCome What Mayโ€ by Clyde McPhatter was a US #43 hit in 1958. โญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธโญ๏ธ #clydemcphatter
#EveryHitSongEver

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Lover Please
#ClydeMcPhatter

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The Drifters - White Christmas (HQ Audio)
The Drifters - White Christmas (HQ Audio) YouTube video by Christmas 365

youtu.be/ktAdddKQ-NY

#WhiteChristmas #TheDrifters #ClydeMcPhatter #MusicSky #ChristmasMusic

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A Lover's Question โ‰
#ClydeMcPhatter

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"Money Honey" is a song written by #JesseStone, which was released in September 1953 as the first single by #ClydeMcPhatter backed for the first time by the newly formed #Drifters. McPhatter's voice, but not his name, had become well known when he was the lead singer for #BillyWardAndTheDominoes.

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#OnThisDay in 1932, #ClydeMcPhatter, American R&B and doo-wop tenor vocalist, arranger and songwriter (The Dominos, 1950-53 - "Sixty Minute Man"; The Drifters, 1953-55 - "Honey Love"; solo - "Treasure My Love"), born in Durham, North Carolina (d. 1972).
#HappyBirthday #RIP ๐Ÿชฝ๐Ÿฅ€

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"Lover Please" is a 1962 song written by #BillySwan and first recorded by the Rhythm Steppers in 1960. It is most known for the version performed by #ClydeMcPhatter on his 1962 album Lover Please! which set it up to reach No.7 on the #USPopChart. Overseas, it reached No.6 in #Norway.

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Clyde McPhatter -- A Lover's Question
Clyde McPhatter -- A Lover's Question YouTube video by Jack Gauntt

Clyde McPhatter, American rhythm and blues, soul, and rock and roll singer, "a key figure in the shaping of doo-wop and R&B" (Wikipedia), was born on Nov. 15, 1932 (d. 1972). #ClydeMcPhatter

"A Lover's Question" (Brook Benton, Jimmy T. Williams) (1958)
#Music
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XrqW...

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Clyde McPhatter - Lonely People Can't Afford To Cry - (Amy)
Clyde McPhatter - Lonely People Can't Afford To Cry - (Amy) YouTube video by Man From Soul

........15/11 official member of the #ClydeMcPhatter club www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mKR...

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1962 HITS ARCHIVE: Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter (45 single version)
1962 HITS ARCHIVE: Lover Please - Clyde McPhatter (45 single version) YouTube video by The45Prof

#Interestingly As a teenager in a group named Mirt Mirly & the Rhythm Steppers, Billy Swan wrote โ€œLover Please.โ€ R&B/early rock & roll star Clyde McPhatter covered it in 1962 and it soared to #7 on the US #Billboard #Top40. Not a bad start. #BillySwan #ClydeMcPhatter #OneHitWondered

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Lover Please ๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿผโ€โค๏ธโ€๐Ÿ‘จ๐Ÿฟ
#ClydeMcPhatter

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๐ŸŽค From the Drifters to solo stardom, Clyde McPhatterโ€™s voice helped launch rock โ€™nโ€™ roll.

HAVE MERCY BABY is the most complete biography yet of this powerhouse tenor and R&B trailblazer.

Coming March 2026 โ€” pre-order now. buff.ly/F4vLGRa
#ClydeMcPhatter #RNB #RockHistory #AmericanMadeMusic

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A Lover's Question โ“
#ClydeMcPhatter

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Clyde McPhatter and The Drifters - Such A Night - Original Version (Pre Elvis)
Clyde McPhatter and The Drifters - Such A Night - Original Version (Pre Elvis) YouTube video by PJDooWop

First song popped into my head

#musicsky #clydemcphatter #firstsong

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"Money Honey" is a song written by #JesseStone, which was released in September 1953 as the first single by #ClydeMcPhatter backed for the first time by the newly formed #Drifters. McPhatter's voice, but not his name, had become well known when he was the lead singer for #BillyWardAndTheDominoes.

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This week's #ThursdayFiveList theme is #BeneathTheWaves. Here's what I came up with:

Eddie Hodges: The Water Is Over My Head (1965)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=08JbThk3tc4

The Dominoes: Deep Sea Blues (1951)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVlpJ1tqxgE

The Beatles: Octopussy's Garden [โ€ฆ]

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"Money Honey" is a song written by #JesseStone, which was released in September 1953 as the first single by #ClydeMcPhatter backed for the first time by the newly formed #Drifters. McPhatter's voice, but not his name, had become well known when he was the lead singer for #BillyWardAndTheDominoes.

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Lover Please ๐Ÿ˜ป
#ClydeMcPhatter

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"Money Honey" is a song written by #JesseStone, which was released in September 1953 as the first single by #ClydeMcPhatter backed for the first time by the newly formed #Drifters. McPhatter's voice, but not his name, had become well known when he was the lead singer for #BillyWardAndTheDominoes.

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Lover Please ๐Ÿ˜ป
#ClydeMcPhatter

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ #NowPlaying on #KEXP's #Roadhouse

Clyde McPhatter:
๐ŸŽต Twice As Nice

#ClydeMcPhatter

โ–ถ๏ธ ๐Ÿช„ Automagic ๐Ÿ”Š show ๐Ÿ“ป playlist on Spotify

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My newest book HAVE MERCY BABY: THE LIFE OF CLYDE MCPHATTER in pre-order. Intro by Ronald Isley of the Isley Bros. For more info:
www.upress.state.ms.us/Books/H/Have...
#universitypressmississippi #ClydeMcPhatter #drifters #doowopmusic #isleybrothers #ronaldisley #musicsky #booksky

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#OnThisDay in 1972, #ClydeMcPhatter, American R&B and doo-wop tenor vocalist, arranger and songwriter (The Dominos, 1950-53 - "Sixty Minute Man"; The Drifters, 1953-55 - "Honey Love"; solo - "Treasure My Love"), died at 39.
#RIP ๐Ÿชฆ

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