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18. Nov. 2012 · Hank Ballard and the Midnighters disbanded in 1965, and Ballard pursued a solo career. He worked with Stevie Ray Vaughan, The Midnighters were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and ...
The Midnighters backed Hank Ballard on such risqué hits as “Work With Me Annie.”. Together they scored hits on both pop and R&B charts, delighting audiences and themselves with their daring. Billy Davis. Lawson Smith. Norman Thrasher. Sonny Woods. Smokey Robinson Inducts The Midnighters at the 2012 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction ...
Late 1953, Hank Ballard replaced Lawson Smith as the lead singer. In 1954, the group's name changed to The Midnighters, who released a series of singles between 1954 and 1958. Then in 1958-1959 they became Hank Ballard & The Midnighters. When the group disbanded in 1965, they later formed again with Frank Stadford, Walter Miller and Wesley ...
Hank Ballard. Soundtrack: Back to the Future. Hank Ballard grew up singing gospel in church in his hometown of Bessemer, Alabama. He had always wanted to sing professionally, and at 16 years of age got a chance to do it when he took over a group called The Royals, which had been organized in 1950 (and among whose original members were Levi Stubbs and Jackie Wilson).
01. The Continental Walk. Hank Ballard And The Midnighters. The Greatest Rock'n'Roll Hits. 03:38. Writer: John Bobby Berry - Donald Covay / Composers: John Bobby Berry - Donald Covay. 02. Nothing But Good. Hank Ballard And The Midnighters.
Hank Ballard (born November 18, 1927, Detroit, Michigan, USA - died March 2, 2003, Los Angeles, California, USA) was an American rhythm and blues singer and songwriter. He was the brother of Florence Ballard and wrote and recorded "The Twist" which spread the popularity of the dance and was notably covered by Chubby Checker .
11. Mai 2018 · Ballard, Hank, singer-songwriter best-known for writing “The Twist”; b. Detroit, Nov. 18, 1936. Ballard was born in Detroit but raised from age seven in Besemer, Ala., by relatives after his father died. He ran away from home at age 15, returning to Detroit and finding work on an assembly line.
