The Drifters Morristown Tickets - Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC)

The Drifters with The Platters and Cornell Gunter's Coasters

Sep 21, 2025 at 3:00 PM · Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), Morristown, NJ Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC), Morristown, NJ

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The Drifters

12 concerts

The Drifters, formed by Clyde McPhatter in 1953, became iconic in R&B and pop with hits like "Money Honey" and "There Goes My Baby." They worked with Atlantic Records, producers like Leiber & Stoller, and songwriters Ben E. King. Recognized for lineup changes, their unique string arrangements blended R&B and pop. Key tracks included "Under the Boardwalk" and "Save the Last Dance for Me." With multiple awards and enduring influence, their music bridged genres. Various lawsuits over the name ensued, culminating in the trademark's 1990s ownership by Faye Treadwell.

The Platters

4 concerts

Rock ’n’ roll vocal group The Platters®, founded by Herb Reed; famed for smooth harmonies and hits “Only You,” “Great Pretender,” “Twilight Time,” “My Prayer.” Featured in MCU.