Clyde McPhatter

Clyde McPhatter Clyde McPhatter American singer (1932–1972) Clyde Lensley McPhatter (November 15, 1932 – June 13, 1972) was an American rhythm and blues, soul, and rock and roll singer. He was one of the most widely imitated R&B singers of the 1950s and early 1960s[2] and was a key figure in the shaping of doo-wop and R&B. Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Clyde McPhatter McPhatter in 1959 Background information Birth name Clyde Lensley McPhatter[1] Born (1932-11-15)November 15, 1932 Durham, North Carolina, U.S. Died June 13, 1972(1972-06-13) (aged 39) Teaneck, New Jersey Genres Rock and roll rhythm and blues soul pop Occupation Singer Years active 1950–1972 Close McPhatter's high-pitched tenor voice was steeped in the gospel music he sang…

GENRES: Rhythm & Blues, Male Vocalist

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