Charlie Thomas
American singer
Died when: 85 years 299 days (1029 months)Star Sign: Aries
Charles Thomas (born April 7, 1937, Lynchburg, Virginia) was an American 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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