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Bill Pinkney

Bill Pinkney is credited on 67 releases across 10 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1954–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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67

Pressings credited

10

Albums

8

Decades active

15

In collections

Biography

Willie "Bill" Pinkney (August 15, 1925 – July 4, 2007) was an American performer and singer. Pinkney was the last surviving original member of The Drifters, who achieved international fame with numerous hit records. He was chiefly responsible for its early sounds. The Drifters have had a strong influence on soul, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll music. As an original group member, Bill Pinkney was a 1988 inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with The Drifters.

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Credited work

67 releases · 10 albums · active 1954–2024

  • Performance · 79
  • Other credits · 2

Studios: Atlantic Studios · Crocket Stadium, Charlotte, North Carolina · BradleyHouse Studios · Mountainrock Music

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