Herb Reed
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Herb Reed was an American bass singer best known as a founding member of the influential vocal group The Platters.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bass singer
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founding member ⓘ human ⓘ |
| activeIn |
1950s music scene
ⓘ
1960s music scene ⓘ |
| associatedAct | The Platters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | 1950s rock and roll era ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| familyName | Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
popular music
ⓘ
vocal harmony groups ⓘ |
| founderOf | The Platters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
doo-wop
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rhythm and blues ⓘ rock and roll ⓘ |
| givenName | Herbert ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn |
R&B vocal groups
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soul music ⓘ |
| hasMusicalEnsembleRole | vocalist in vocal group ⓘ |
| hasRole |
bass vocalist
ⓘ
founding member of The Platters ⓘ |
| influenced | later vocal harmony groups ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf | The Platters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Herb Reed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bass vocals with The Platters
ⓘ
being a founding member of The Platters ⓘ contributions to doo-wop and R&B ⓘ |
| notableWork |
(You've Got) The Magic Touch
NERFINISHED
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Harbor Lights NERFINISHED ⓘ My Prayer NERFINISHED ⓘ Only You NERFINISHED ⓘ Only You (And You Alone) NERFINISHED ⓘ Smoke Gets in Your Eyes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Great Pretender NERFINISHED ⓘ Twilight Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation | singer ⓘ |
| partOf | original lineup of The Platters ⓘ |
| performerIn | American popular music ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| typeOfArtist | recording artist ⓘ |
| vocalRange | bass ⓘ |
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