Rock ‘n’ roll, as it played out in real time, wasn’t exactly a rupture. It was a burst of excitement, sure, but it existed within a pop-music context, and plenty of its stars were old-fashioned ...

The Platters were an influential American vocal group known for their contributions to the early development of rock and roll, doo-wop, and rhythm and blues music. Formed in 1952 in Los Angeles, ...

A former member of the legendary singing group the Platters has been found four days after going missing in Brooklyn, following a warning from cops and family that she has dementia and could be ...