Johnny Moore

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Johnny Moore was an American rhythm and blues singer best known as a longtime lead vocalist of the vocal group The Drifters.

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Johnny Moore canonical 5

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf human ⓘ
recording artist ⓘ
rhythm and blues singer ⓘ
singer ⓘ
activeIn 1950s music scene ⓘ
1960s music scene ⓘ
1970s music scene ⓘ
1980s music scene ⓘ
associatedAct Clyde McPhatter-era Drifters (successor line-ups) ⓘ
linked to: The Drifters

The Drifters ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
fieldOfWork popular music ⓘ
vocal performance ⓘ
genre doo-wop ⓘ
rhythm and blues ⓘ
soul music ⓘ
influencedGenre R&B vocal group style ⓘ
knownFor being a longtime lead vocalist of The Drifters ⓘ
languageOfPerformance English ⓘ
medium live performance ⓘ
recorded music ⓘ
memberOf The Drifters ⓘ
notableFor distinctive lead vocals on many later Drifters hits ⓘ
notableSongPerformance “At the Club” (with The Drifters) ⓘ
“Come On Over to My Place” (with The Drifters) ⓘ
“Kissin’ in the Back Row of the Movies” (with The Drifters) ⓘ
“Saturday Night at the Movies” (with The Drifters) ⓘ
“Under the Boardwalk” (with The Drifters) ⓘ
notableWork lead vocals with The Drifters ⓘ
occupation singer ⓘ
partOf American rhythm and blues tradition ⓘ
positionInGroup lead vocalist of The Drifters ⓘ
vocalType tenor ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Drifters → associatedAct → Johnny Moore ⓘ
The Drifters → hasMember → Johnny Moore ⓘ
Under the Boardwalk → hasLeadVocalist → Johnny Moore ⓘ
Johnny Moore → name → Johnny Moore ⓘ
Rudy Lewis → replacedByInGroup → Johnny Moore ⓘ