Charlie Thomas (musician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Charlie Thomas (musician)

American singer

Date of Birth: 07-Apr-1937

Place of Birth: Lynchburg, Virginia, United States

Profession: singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries


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About Charlie Thomas (musician)

  • Charles "Charlie" Thomas (born April 7, 1937, Lynchburg, Virginia) is an American rhythm and blues singer best known for his work with The Drifters.
  • Thomas was performing with The Five Crowns at the Apollo Theater in 1958 when George Treadwell fired his group, called The Drifters.
  • Treadwell recruited the Five Crowns to become the new Drifters. The new Drifters' first release was the 1959 hit "There Goes My Baby".
  • Charlie was lead singer on two of the group's top 40 hits, "Sweets For My Sweet" and "When My Little Girl Is Smiling".

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