Tony Williams (singer)
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Tony Williams (5 April 1928 New Jersey, USA – 14 August 1992 New York, USA) was the lead singer for The Platters from 1953 to 1960. Williams was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey, and died in New York of emphysema.
[edit] Discography
- Magic Touch of Tony - Philips (PHS-600-051) - 1962
- A Girl Is a Girl Is A Girl - Mercury (SR-60138) - 1969
[edit] Trivia
- On the Mercury record label 45rpm release of the Platters' song, "My Prayer", Williams is listed as 'Tony Wilson'.
- Elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of The Platters in 1990.
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