The Platters Discography

The Platters were an American vocal group formed in 1952, known for their distinctive blend of R&B and pop music. They were one of the first African American groups to gain widespread popularity in the United States and internationally.

Studio Albums

  • The Platters (1956-01-01) LP
  • The Platters – Volume 2 (1956-01-01) LP
  • The Platters – Volume 3 (1957-01-01) LP
  • The Platters' Golden Hits (1959-01-01) LP
  • The Platters Now (1960-01-01) LP
  • The Platters' Greatest Hits (1961-01-01) LP
  • The Platters in Concert (1962-01-01) LP
  • The Platters' Magic (1965-01-01) LP
  • The Platters' Christmas (1966-01-01) LP
  • The Platters – The Best of The Platters (1970-01-01) LP

Other Releases

  • Only You (And You Alone) (1955-01-01) Single
  • The Great Pretender (1955-01-01) Single
  • My Prayer (1956-01-01) Single
  • Twilight Time (1958-01-01) Single
  • Smoke Gets in Your Eyes (1958-01-01) Single
  • The Platters' Greatest Hits (1980-01-01) Compilation
  • The Platters – The Very Best of The Platters (1990-01-01) Compilation
  • The Platters – 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection (2000-01-01) Compilation

Band Line-up Over the Years

  • Herb Reed – Bass
  • Tony Williams – Tenor
  • David Lynch – Baritone
  • Zola Taylor – Alto
  • Paul Robi – Tenor

  • Herb Reed – Bass
  • Tony Williams – Tenor
  • David Lynch – Baritone
  • Zola Taylor – Alto
  • Paul Robi – Tenor
  • Nina Simone – Alto

  • Herb Reed – Bass
  • Tony Williams – Tenor
  • David Lynch – Baritone
  • Zola Taylor – Alto
  • Paul Robi – Tenor
  • Sonny Turner – Tenor

  • Herb Reed – Bass
  • Sonny Turner – Tenor
  • David Lynch – Baritone
  • Zola Taylor – Alto
  • Paul Robi – Tenor
  • Lenny Welch – Tenor