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Carl Gardner, Sr. died on June 12, 2011, after suffering with congestive heart failure and vascular dementia (according to the Coasters website). Carl, Jr., took over as lead singer, but was fired by Veta Gardner.
In late 2005, Carl's son Carl Gardner Jr. took over as lead with the group when his father retired. The Coasters' line-up then consisted of Carl Gardner Jr., J. W. Lance, Primo Candelara, and Eddie Whitfield. Carl Jr. later left this group and has started his own group with Curley Palmer. Carl's widow Veta owns the rights to the Coasters name.
14. Juni 2011 · Carl Gardner, the spunky tenor who was the lead singer of the original Coasters, whose mixture of rhythm-and-blues, doo-wop and sitcom humor created 1950s hits like “Yakety Yak,” “Charlie...
In 1996, Gardner paid tributes to his early favourites on an album of standards, One Cool Cat. Gardner fronted the Coasters until 2005 when his son Carl Gardner,Jr became lead vocalist. His...
- Spencer Leigh
Carl Edward Gardner (April 29, 1928 – June 12, 2011) was an American singer, best known as the foremost member and founder of The Coasters. Known for the 1958 song "Yakety Yak", which spent a week as number one on the Hot 100 pop list, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
Carl Gardner, a founder and lead singer of the rock-and-roll vocal group the Coasters, whose hits such as as " Yakety Yak ," "Charlie Brown," "Poison Ivy" and "Young Blood" reflected and...
14. Juni 2011 · Gardner, who founded the band in 1955, retired in 2005 and was succeeded as lead singer by his son Carl Gardner Jr. The star was also fought for legislation, which was passed in 2007, which...
