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Johnny Lee Williams, who sang lead on "(If You Cry) True Love, True Love", the B-side of "Dance with Me", handled the vocals on tour along with Charlie Thomas. When the group passed through Williams' hometown of Mobile, Alabama, Williams left the group. Williams died on December 19, 2004, at the age of 64.
- Louis Bailey, Stephen Brown, Jerome Manning, Jeff Hall
- 1953–present
- New York City, U.S.
8. Juli 2005 · Johnny Lee Williams will spend the rest of his life in prison for kidnapping and murdering 19-year old Megan Holden. Thursday, he plead guilty to the crimes. As part of a plea agreement he received consecutive life sentences. He will not be eligible for parole until 2185.
26. Aug. 2010 · Excellent rare soul. Johnny Lee Williams of the Drifters.
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9. Juli 2005 · As part of a plea agreement to avoid the death penalty, Johnny Lee Williams, Jr. sat down with the victim's family and the DA for more than five hours. He told them, in great detail, what he had done with Megan, beginning in that store parking lot, just before midnight on January 19, 2005.
Johnny Lee Williams – lead vocals (track 2); backing vocals (tracks 3–6) Rudy Lewis – lead vocals (tracks 7 – 9) Johnny Moore – lead vocals (tracks 10 – 12) Charlie Thomas – backing vocals (all tracks) Dock Green – backing vocals (tracks 1 – 8) Gene Pearson – backing vocals (tracks 9 – 12) Elsbeary Hobbs – backing vocals (tracks 1 – 6)
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- 1968
- 1959–1966
Johnny Williams (4) More images. Real Name: Johnny Lee Williams. Profile: US soul singer, songwriter. Moved to Chicago as a teenager and entered the world of R&B managed by WVON DJs Pervis Spann and E. Rodney Jones. Appeared on Soul Train on November 11, 1972. Sang on some recordings by The Drifters ("True Love, True Love", the flipside of ...
New member Johnny Lee Williams did the touring (although he can be heard leading "True Love, True Love"). Williams was subsequently replaced by Rudy Lewis (of The Clara Ward Singers ), who led the Drifters on hits such as " Some Kind Of Wonderful ," " Please Stay ," and " Up on the Roof ."
