Bill Pinkney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Bill Pinkney

American singer

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1925

Place of Birth: Dalzell, South Carolina, United States

Date of Death: 04-Jul-2007

Profession: singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Bill Pinkney

  • Willie Pinkney (August 15, 1925 – July 4, 2007) was an American performer and singer.
  • Pinkney was often said to be the last surviving original member of The Drifters, who achieved international fame with numerous hit records.
  • He was chiefly responsible for its early sounds.
  • The Drifters have had a strong influence on soul, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll music.
  • As an original group member, Bill Pinkney was a 1988 inductee into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with The Drifters .

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