The Platters ndi gulu loimba lochokera ku Los Angeles lomwe lidawonekera mu 1953. Gulu loyambirira silinali chabe woimba nyimbo zawo, komanso linaphimba bwino nyimbo za oimba ena.
Chiyambi cha ntchito ya gulu The Platters
Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1950, kalembedwe ka nyimbo za doo-op kunali kotchuka kwambiri pakati pa ochita masewera akuda. Chikhalidwe cha kalembedwe kachinyamata kameneka ndi nyimbo zomveka zambiri zomwe zimamveka panthawi yojambula, kupanga maziko a liwu lalikulu la soloist.
Nyimbo zoterezi zikhoza kuchitidwa ngakhale popanda nyimbo. Kuthandizira kwa zida zoimbira kumangowonjezera ndikuwonjezera zotsatira za ntchitoyo. Oimira odziwika a kalembedwe kameneka anali gulu la America The Platters. M'tsogolomu, adapatsa okonda nyimbo zachikondi, moyo ndi chisangalalo.
Kuwonekera koyamba kwa oimba kunachitika pa pulogalamu ya pa TV ya Ebony Showcase, pomwe oimbawo adayimba nyimbo mokondwera Old MacDonald Had A Farm. Oyimbawo adapitilizabe kuyimba monyanyira mpaka adawonedwa ndi manejala wa Federal Records music label, Ralf Bass. Ndi iye amene anamaliza koyamba kutsimikizira mgwirizano ndi oimba.
Pambuyo pake, nyimboyi idadziwika ndi woimba wotchuka Buck Ram, yemwe adatsogolera kale magulu awiri oimba opambana The Three Suns ndi Penguin. Woimbayo atakhala woimira oimba, adasintha kwambiri kalembedwe ka gululo. Tony Williams anasankhidwa kukhala mphunzitsi wamkulu wa timuyi, ndipo mtsikana wina adalowa m'gululi.
Pofika zaka 55, wolembayo adasonkhanitsa nyimbo yodziwika bwino ya nyimboyi:
- Tenor wamkulu - Tony Williams;
- viola - Zola Taylor;
- Tenor - David Lynch;
- baritone - Paul Roby;
- bass - Herb Reid.
Mndandanda wa The Platters
Ojambulawo adachita ndi "gulu lawo lagolide" kwa zaka 5. Mu 1959, mamembala a gulu anakumana ndi vuto ndi lamulo - anayi oimba ankaganiziridwa kugawa mankhwala. Zotsutsazo sizinatsimikizidwe, koma mbiri ya oimbawo idaipitsidwa ndipo nyimbo zambiri zidaletsedwa kumawayilesi aku US.
Kutchuka kwa gululi kunakhudzidwa kwambiri ndi kuchoka kwa woimba wamkulu Tony Williams kuchokera ku gululo mu 1960. Adasinthidwa ndi Sony Turner. Ngakhale luso lomveka bwino la soloist watsopano, woimbayo sakanatha m'malo mwa Williams. Kujambula situdiyo Mercury Records, amene oimba ntchito, anakana kumasula nyimbo popanda mawu a woyimba kale.
Mu 1964, gulu la gulu linasweka kwambiri - gulu linasiya soloist Zola Taylor. Baritone Paul Roby adamutsatira. Anthu akale a gululo anayesa kupanga magulu awoawo. Woyang'anira gululo adasintha dzina la gululo kukhala Buck Ram Platters. Mu 1969, membala wotsiriza wa "golide zikuchokera" gulu, Herb Reed, anasiya gulu.
Albums
Oyimba oyambira adatulutsa ma Albums opambana 10, abwino kwambiri omwe anali ma rekodi a 1956: The Platters ndi Volume Two. Ma Albums ena agululi sanachite bwino: The Flying Platters, zolemba za 1957-1961: Only You and The Flying Platters Around The World, Remember When, Encores and Reflections. Zolemba zomaliza za mzere woyambirira, zomwe zidatulutsidwa mu 1961, zidapambananso: Encore of Broadway Golden Hits and Life is Just a Bowl of Cherries.
Kuyambira 1954, kwa zaka zisanu, gulu bwinobwino anamasulidwa Albums kuti anagonjetsa osati omvera mu United States of America, komanso ku Ulaya. Gululi linakhala lodziwika mpaka kumapeto kwa 1959 - palibe kugunda kwakukulu komwe kunatulutsidwa m'zaka zotsatira. Nyimbo zina za ma Albamu zoyambira zidaphatikizidwa m'mawu omwe adatulutsidwa pambuyo pake.
Major Akumenya Ma Platters
Pakukhalapo konse kwa gululo, nyimbo zopitilira 400 zidalembedwa. Ma Albums a gululo adagulitsidwa padziko lonse lapansi. Pafupifupi makope 90 miliyoni agulitsidwa. Oyimbawa apita kumayiko opitilira 80 ndi zisudzo ndipo adalandira mphotho zopitilira 200 zanyimbo. Nyimbo za gululi zidawonekeranso m'mafilimu angapo oimba monga: "Rock usana ndi usiku", "Mtsikana uyu sangachite mwanjira ina", "Carnival Rock".
Oimbawo ndi gulu loyamba la ku Africa-America kuphatikizidwa m'ma chart omwe amazungulira padziko lonse lapansi. Anatha kuswa ulamuliro wa azungu. Kuyambira 1955 mpaka 1967 Ma single 40 a gululo adaphatikizidwa mu tchati chachikulu cha nyimbo cha United States of America Billboard Hot 100. Ngakhale anayi aiwo adatenga malo a 1.
Zoyimba zazikulu za gululi zikuphatikiza nyimbo zoyambilira za gululi komanso nyimbo za oimba ena. Nyimbo zodziwika kwambiri ndi izi: Pemphero Langa, Ndi Wanga, Pepani, Maloto Anga, Ndikufuna, Chifukwa Chopanda Chothandiza, Sichabwino, Pa Mawu Anga Olemekezeka, The Magic Touch, You are Making. a Mistake , Twilight Time, I Wish.
Kutchuka kwa gulu lero
Nyimbo za oimbazo zinali zotchuka osati m'zaka za m'ma 1960, komabe pali chidwi ndi ntchito yawo. Gulu lodziwika kwambiri komanso lodziwika bwino lagululi ndi nyimbo ya Only You, yomwe idakhala koyamba mu chimbale chawo choyamba.
Molakwitsa, ena akadali otsimikiza kuti nyimbo ya Only You ndi nyimbo ya Elvis Presley. The Single Inu nokha anaphimbidwa ndi ambiri ojambula zithunzi. Zinamveka m'zinenero zosiyanasiyana - Czech, Chitaliyana, Chiyukireniya, ngakhale Russian. Kugunda kwakukulu kwa gululo kunakhala chizindikiro cha chikondi chachikondi. Osatchuka kwambiri ndi single The Great Pretender. Nyimboyi inali nyimbo yoyamba ya pop ya gulu loimba. Mmodziyo adachita bwino kwambiri mu 1987, ndiye adachita kale ndi Freddie Mercury.
Kuphatikiza pa nyimbo zawo, oimbawo adadziwikanso chifukwa choimba nyimbo ndi akatswiri ena. Nyimbo yachikuto ya nyimbo ya Sixteen Tons ndi yotchuka kwambiri yopangidwa ndi The Platters kusiyana ndi nyimbo yoyambirira ya Tennessee Ernie Ford. Kumadzulo, gululi limakumbukiridwa chifukwa cha nyimbo yawo yachikuto ya nyimbo ya Smoke Gets In Your Eyes. Nyimboyi idapangidwa ndi oimba opitilira 10, koma ndi mtundu wa gulu lakuda lomwe likadali chitsanzo chabwino kwambiri.
Kugwa kwa timu
Pambuyo pa 1970, woyang'anira "adakwezera" machitidwe a gululo mosaloledwa, kuphatikizapo anthu omwe sanali okhudzana ndi mzere woyambirira. Pakukhalapo konse kwa gululo, mitundu yopitilira 100 ya nyimbo zoyimba zitha kuwerengedwa. Kuyambira m'ma 1970, ojambula osiyanasiyana akhala akuchita zoimbaimba nthawi imodzi m'malo osiyanasiyana.
Magulu ambiri ophatikizana adamenyera ufulu wokhala ndi chizindikirocho, pomwe mamembala amgulu loyambirira adamwalira m'modzim'modzi. Mkanganowo unathetsedwa kokha mu 1997. Khothi ku United States lidazindikira kuti ali ndi ufulu wogwiritsa ntchito dzina la Herb Reed, woyimba wamkulu wa bass wa The Platters. Yekhayo yemwe anali mgulu loyambirira adachita mpaka imfa yake mu 2012.
Cholowa mu mawonekedwe a nyimbo zachikondi za gulu akadali otchuka. Mu 1990, gululi linaphatikizidwa mwalamulo mu Vocal Group Hall of Fame, yomwe imaperekedwa kwa anthu otchuka komanso otchuka kwambiri pamakampani oimba. Ntchito ya oimba akuda ndi yotchuka monga nyimbo za The Beatles, The Rolling Stones ndi AC/DC.
