Bill Pinkney

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1953 - 1956

Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Atlantic 1152 10-in. 11/12/1953 Such a night The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1153 10-in. 11/12/1953 Warm your heart The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1154 10-in. 11/12/1953 Bip bam The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1201 10-in. 2/4/1954 The bells of St. Mary's The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1202 10-in. 2/4/1954 White Christmas The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1203 10-in. 2/4/1954 Honey love The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1204 10-in. 2/4/1954 What'cha gonna do? The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1229 10-in. 3/14/1954 Someday you'll want me to want you The Drifters ; Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1231 10-in. 3/14/1954 Try try baby Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1339 10-in. 10/24/1954 Everyone's laughing Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1341 10-in. 10/24/1954 Hot ziggity Clyde McPhatter vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1664 10-in. 9/19/1955 Adorable The Drifters vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1665 10-in. 9/19/1955 Your promise to be mine The Drifters ; Bobby Hendricks ; Buddy Lucas ; Johnny Moore ; Jimmy Oliver ; Bill Pinkney ; Andrew Thrasher ; Gerhart Thrasher vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1666 10-in. 9/19/1955 Ruby baby The Drifters vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1667 10-in. 9/19/1955 Steamboat The Drifters vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 1668 10-in. 9/19/1955 Drifting away from you The Drifters vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 2046 10-in. 6/21/1956 Soldier of fortune The Drifters vocalist, bass vocal  
Atlantic 2048 10-in. 6/21/1956 I gotta get myself a woman The Drifters vocalist, bass vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Pinkney, Bill," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/377346.

Pinkney, Bill. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/377346.

"Pinkney, Bill." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/377346

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