Clyde McPhatter

R&B Singer

Birthday November 15, 1932

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace North Carolina

DEATH DATE Jun 13, 1972 (39)

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About

American R&B singer who was known for his hit single "A Lover's Question". He sang lead tenor for Billy Ward and His Dominoes.

Before Fame

He began singing in his father's church choir with his brothers and sisters when he was five.

Trivia

He was the first person in music history to be inducted twice into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: once as a member of The Drifters and once as a solo artist.

Family Life

He had a son with Ruth Brown in 1954.

Associated With

Brook Benton co-wrote his hit song "A Lover's Question."