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ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt ol>li:first-child::before,.mw-parser-output .hlist li ol>li:first-child::before{content:" ("counter(listitem)"\a0 "}</style><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">Rhythm and blues</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doo-wop" title="Doo-wop">doo-wop</a><sup id="cite_ref-Huey_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huey-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Years active</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1955–present</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Labels</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atco_Records" title="Atco Records">Atco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Date_Records" title="Date Records">Date</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King_Records_(United_States)" title="King Records (United States)">King</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Members</th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li>J.W. Lance</li> <li>Primotivo Candelaria</li> <li>Robert Fowler</li> <li>James Williams</li></ul> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background-color: #b0c4de"></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Past members</span></th><td class="infobox-data"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carl_Gardner" title="Carl Gardner">Carl Gardner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Billy_Guy" title="Billy Guy">Billy Guy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bobby_Nunn_(doo-wop_musician)" title="Bobby Nunn (doo-wop musician)">Bobby Nunn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Hughes" title="Leon Hughes">Leon Hughes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adolph_Jacobs" title="Adolph Jacobs">Adolph Jacobs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Young_Jessie" title="Young Jessie">Young Jessie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_%22Dub%22_Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="Will "Dub" Jones">Will "Dub" Jones</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cornell_Gunter" title="Cornell Gunter">Cornell Gunter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonny_Forriest" title="Sonny Forriest">Elbert "Sonny" Forriest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Earl_Carroll_(vocalist)" title="Earl Carroll (vocalist)">Earl Carroll</a></li> <li>Thomas "Curley" Palmer</li> <li>Tommy Turner</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vernon_Harrell" title="Vernon Harrell">Vernon Harrell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Bright" title="Ronnie Bright">Ronnie Bright</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Norman" title="Jimmy Norman">Jimmy Norman</a></li> <li>Alvin Morse</li> <li>Carl Gardner Jr.</li> <li>Eddie Whitfield</li> <li>Dennis Anderson</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>The Coasters</b> are an American <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">rhythm and blues</a>/<a href="/wiki/Rock_and_roll" title="Rock and roll">rock and roll</a> vocal group who had a string of hits in the late 1950s. With hits including "<a href="/wiki/Searchin%27" title="Searchin'">Searchin'</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Young_Blood_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Young Blood (The Coasters song)">Young Blood</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brown_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Charlie Brown (The Coasters song)">Charlie Brown</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy_(song)" title="Poison Ivy (song)">Poison Ivy</a>", and "<a href="/wiki/Yakety_Yak" title="Yakety Yak">Yakety Yak</a>", their most memorable songs were written by the songwriting and producing team of <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Leiber_and_Mike_Stoller" title="Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller">Leiber and Stoller</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-pc13_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pc13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the Coasters originated outside of mainstream <a href="/wiki/Doo-wop" title="Doo-wop">doo-wop</a>, their records were so frequently imitated that they became an important part of the doo-wop legacy through the 1960s. In 1987, they were the first group inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame" title="Rock and Roll Hall of Fame">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Coasters were formed on October 12, 1955, when two of <a href="/wiki/The_Robins" title="The Robins">The Robins</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles</a>–based <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">rhythm-and-blues</a> group, joined <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Records" title="Atlantic Records">Atlantic Records</a>. They were dubbed The Coasters because they went from the west coast to the east. The Robins included <a href="/wiki/Carl_Gardner" title="Carl Gardner">Carl Gardner</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bobby_Nunn_(doo-wop_musician)" title="Bobby Nunn (doo-wop musician)">Bobby Nunn</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The original Coasters were Gardner, Nunn, <a href="/wiki/Billy_Guy" title="Billy Guy">Billy Guy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leon_Hughes" title="Leon Hughes">Leon Hughes</a> (who was replaced by <a href="/wiki/Young_Jessie" title="Young Jessie">Young Jessie</a> on a couple of their early Los Angeles recordings), and the guitarist <a href="/wiki/Adolph_Jacobs" title="Adolph Jacobs">Adolph Jacobs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jacobs left the group in 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The songwriting team of <a href="/wiki/Jerry_Leiber_and_Mike_Stoller" title="Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller">Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller</a> started <a href="/wiki/Spark_Records" title="Spark Records">Spark Records</a> and in 1955 produced "Smokey Joe's Cafe" for the Robins<sup id="cite_ref-pc13_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pc13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (their sixth single with Leiber and Stoller). The record was popular enough for <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Records" title="Atlantic Records">Atlantic Records</a> to offer Leiber and Stoller an independent production contract to produce the Robins for Atlantic. Only two of the Robins—Gardner and Nunn—were willing to make the move to Atlantic, recording their first songs in the same studio as the Robins had done (Master Recorders).<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In late 1957, Carl Gardner and Billy Guy moved to New York with newcomers <a href="/wiki/Cornell_Gunter" title="Cornell Gunter">Cornell Gunter</a> and <a href="/wiki/Will_%22Dub%22_Jones" class="mw-redirect" title="Will "Dub" Jones">Will "Dub" Jones</a> to reform The Coasters.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The new quartet was from then on stationed in New York, although all had Los Angeles roots. </p><p>The Coasters' association with Leiber and Stoller was an immediate success.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Together they created a string of good-humored "storytelling" hits that are some of the most entertaining from the original era of rock and roll.<sup id="cite_ref-pc13_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pc13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> According to Leiber and Stoller, getting the humor to come through on the records often required more recording "takes" than for a typical musical number.<sup id="cite_ref-pc13_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pc13-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Their first single, "<a href="/wiki/Down_in_Mexico" title="Down in Mexico">Down in Mexico</a>", was an <a href="/wiki/Rhythm_and_blues" title="Rhythm and blues">R&B</a> hit in 1956.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The following year, the Coasters crossed over to the pop chart in a big way with the double-sided "<a href="/wiki/Young_Blood_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Young Blood (The Coasters song)">Young Blood</a>"/"<a href="/wiki/Searchin%27" title="Searchin'">Searchin'</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "Searchin'" was the group's first U.S. Top 10 hit,<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and topped the R&B chart for 13 weeks, becoming the biggest R&B single of 1957 (all were recorded in Los Angeles). </p><p>"<a href="/wiki/Yakety_Yak" title="Yakety Yak">Yakety Yak</a>" (recorded in New York), featuring <a href="/wiki/King_Curtis" title="King Curtis">King Curtis</a> on tenor <a href="/wiki/Saxophone" title="Saxophone">saxophone</a>, included the famous lineup of Gardner, Guy, Jones, and Gunter, and became the act's only national number one single, topping both the pop and R&B charts.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The next single, "<a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brown_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Charlie Brown (The Coasters song)">Charlie Brown</a>", reached number two on both charts.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was followed by "<a href="/wiki/Along_Came_Jones_(song)" title="Along Came Jones (song)">Along Came Jones</a>", "<a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy_(1959_song)" class="mw-redirect" title="Poison Ivy (1959 song)">Poison Ivy</a>" (number 1 for almost two months on the R&B chart), and "<a href="/wiki/Little_Egypt_(Ying-Yang)" title="Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)">Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Changing popular tastes and changes in the group's line-up contributed to a lack of hits in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> During this time, <a href="/wiki/Billy_Guy" title="Billy Guy">Billy Guy</a> was also working on solo projects; the New York singer <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Harrell" title="Vernon Harrell">Vernon Harrell</a> was brought in to replace him for stage performances. Later members included <a href="/wiki/Earl_Carroll_(vocalist)" title="Earl Carroll (vocalist)">Earl "Speedo" Carroll</a> (lead of <a href="/wiki/The_Cadillacs" title="The Cadillacs">the Cadillacs</a>), <a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Bright" title="Ronnie Bright">Ronnie Bright</a> (the bass voice on <a href="/wiki/Johnny_Cymbal" title="Johnny Cymbal">Johnny Cymbal</a>'s "<a href="/wiki/Mr._Bass_Man" class="mw-redirect" title="Mr. Bass Man">Mr. Bass Man</a>"), <a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Norman" title="Jimmy Norman">Jimmy Norman</a>, and guitarist Thomas "Curley" Palmer. The Coasters signed with <a href="/wiki/Columbia_Records" title="Columbia Records">Columbia Records</a>' <a href="/wiki/Date_Records" title="Date Records">Date</a> label in 1966, reuniting with Leiber and Stoller (who had parted ways with Atlantic Records in 1963), but never regained their former fame.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1971, the Coasters had a minor chart entry with "<a href="/wiki/Love_Potion_No._9_(song)" title="Love Potion No. 9 (song)">Love Potion No. 9</a>", a song that Leiber and Stoller had written for the Coasters, but instead gave to <a href="/wiki/The_Clovers" title="The Clovers">the Clovers</a> in 1959. In Britain, a 1994 <a href="/wiki/Volkswagen" title="Volkswagen">Volkswagen</a> TV advertisement used the group's "Sorry But I'm Gonna Have to Pass", which led to a minor chart placement in that country. </p><p>In 1987, the Coasters became the first group inducted into the <a href="/wiki/Rock_and_Roll_Hall_of_Fame" title="Rock and Roll Hall of Fame">Rock and Roll Hall of Fame</a>, crediting the members of the 1958 configuration. The Coasters also joined the <a href="/wiki/Vocal_Group_Hall_of_Fame" title="Vocal Group Hall of Fame">Vocal Group Hall of Fame</a> in 1999. </p><p>Several groups used the name in the 1970s, touring throughout the country, though original member <a href="/wiki/Carl_Gardner" title="Carl Gardner">Carl Gardner</a> held the legal rights to it.<sup id="cite_ref-LarkinSM_4-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LarkinSM-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gardner continued to tour with the Coasters and made many attempts to stop bogus groups with no connection to the original group using the name. 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. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Leon_Hughes" title="Leon Hughes">Leon Hughes</a>, the last surviving member of the original Coasters, died of natural causes on March 1, 2023, at the age of 92.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Prior to his death, he performed with his own group. </p><p>Several former members of the band met untimely ends. Saxophonist <a href="/wiki/King_Curtis" title="King Curtis">King Curtis</a>, known as the "Fifth Coaster," was fatally stabbed by two <a href="/wiki/Substance_abuse" title="Substance abuse">drug addicts</a> outside his apartment building in 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cornelius Gunter was murdered in a Las Vegas parking garage in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Group_members">Group members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Group members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Current members</dt></dl> <ul><li>J.W. Lance – lead vocals, previously tenor vocals (July 2001–present)</li> <li>Primotivo Candelaria – tenor vocals (October 2008–present)</li> <li>Robert Fowler – bass vocals (January 2015–present)</li> <li>James Williams – baritone vocals (September 2023–present)</li></ul> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1216972533">.mw-parser-output .col-begin{border-collapse:collapse;padding:0;color:inherit;width:100%;border:0;margin:0}.mw-parser-output .col-begin-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .col-break{vertical-align:top;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .col-break-2{width:50%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-3{width:33.3%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-4{width:25%}.mw-parser-output .col-break-5{width:20%}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .col-begin,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr,.mw-parser-output .col-begin>tbody>tr>td{display:block!important;width:100%!important}.mw-parser-output .col-break{padding-left:0!important}}</style><div> <dl><dt>Former members</dt></dl> (Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame inductees listed in <b>bold</b>.) <table class="col-begin" role="presentation"> <tbody><tr> <td class="col-break col-break-2"> <ul><li>’’’Ernest “Pick” Donaldson Moss - tenor vocals (1954-1960; died 2021)</li> <li><b>Carl Gardner</b> – lead vocals (1955–2005; died 2011)</li> <li><b>Billy Guy</b> – baritone vocals (1955–1973; died 2002)</li> <li>Bobby Nunn – bass vocals (1955–1957; died 1986)</li> <li>Leon Hughes – tenor vocals (1955–1957; died 2023)</li> <li>Adolph Jacobs – guitar (1956–1959/1960; died 2014)</li> <li>Young Jessie – tenor vocals (1957; substitute)j</li> <li><b>Will "Dub" Jones</b> – bass vocals (1958–1967; died 2000)</li> <li><b>Cornell Gunter</b> – tenor vocals (1958–1961; died 1990)</li> <li>Albert "Sonny" Forriest – guitar (1959–1961)</li> <li>Earl "Speedo" Carroll – tenor vocals (1961–1979; died 2012)</li> <li>Thomas "Curley" Palmer – guitar (1962–2011; died 2020)</li> <li>Tommy Turner - tenor vocals (2000-2020; died 2024)</li> <li>Vernon Harrell – baritone vocals (1965–1967; substitute)</li> <li>Ronnie Bright – bass vocals (1968–2009; died 2015)</li> <li>Jimmy Norman – baritone vocals (substitute 1969–1972; member 1973–19780, 1980–1997; died 2011)</li> <li>Alvin Morse – tenor vocals (1997–2008)</li> <li>Carl Gardner, Jr. – baritone vocals (1997–2001 and 2004), lead vocals (2005–2011)</li> <li>Eddie Whitfield - bass vocals (November 2009–December 2015)</li> <li>Dennis Anderson — baritone vocals (June 2011–September 2023)</li></ul> <p>  </p> </td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Discography">Discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Studio_albums">Studio albums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Studio albums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1960: <i>The Coasters One by One</i> – <a href="/wiki/Atco_Records" title="Atco Records">Atco</a> LP 33-123 (SD33-123 stereo)</li> <li>1972: <i>On Broadway</i> – <a href="/wiki/King_Records_(United_States)" title="King Records (United States)">King</a> K-1146-498 (KS-1146-498 stereo)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Compilation_albums">Compilation albums</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Compilation albums"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>1957: <i>The Coasters</i> – Atco LP 33-101</li> <li>1959: <i>The Coasters' Greatest Hits</i> – Atco LP 33-111 (SD33-111 rechanneled stereo 1960)</li> <li>1962: <i>Coast Along with the Coasters</i> – Atco LP 33-135 (SD33-135 alternate stereo edition)</li> <li>1965: <i>That Is Rock & Roll</i> – Clarion LP 605 (SD-605 stereo)</li> <li>1971: <i>Their Greatest Recordings: The Early Years</i> – Atco LP SD33-371 (stereo compilation with alternates)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Charting_singles">Charting singles</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Charting singles"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Coasters recorded many songs that were released as two-song record singles and several appeared in the charts, including <a href="/wiki/Billboard_(magazine)" title="Billboard (magazine)"><i>Billboard's</i></a> <a href="/wiki/Hot_100" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot 100">Hot 100</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hot_R%26B" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot R&B">Hot R&B</a> singles charts<sup id="cite_ref-Whitburn_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitburn-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Whitburn2_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitburn2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and the <a href="/wiki/UK_Singles_Chart" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles Chart">UK Singles Chart</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-OCC_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OCC-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;"> <caption>List of singles with year, title, label, peak chart positions, album </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2" width="6%">Year </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2" width="30%">Title<br /><small>A-side / B-side</small> </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2" width="15%">Label<br />(US) </th> <th scope="col" colspan="3" width="24%">Peak chart positions </th> <th scope="col" rowspan="2" width="25%">Original<br />album </th></tr> <tr> <th width="8%"><small><a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> Hot 100</a></small><br /><sup id="cite_ref-Whitburn_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitburn-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Whitburn2_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitburn2-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th width="8%"><small><a href="/wiki/Billboard_Hot_100" title="Billboard Hot 100"><i>Billboard</i> R&B</a></small><br /><sup id="cite_ref-Whitburn_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Whitburn-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th width="8%"><small><a href="/wiki/UK_Singles" class="mw-redirect" title="UK Singles">UK Singles</a></small><br /><sup id="cite_ref-OCC_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-OCC-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2">1956 </th> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Down_in_Mexico" title="Down in Mexico">Down in Mexico</a>" /<br />"Turtle Dovin'" </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atco_Records" title="Atco Records">Atco</a><br /><small>(45-6064)</small> </td> <td>— </td> <td>8 </td> <td>— </td> <td rowspan="4"><i>The Coasters</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/One_Kiss_Led_to_Another" title="One Kiss Led to Another">One Kiss Led to Another</a>" /<br />"Brazil" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6073)</small> </td> <td>73 </td> <td>11 </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="2">1957 </th> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Searchin%27" title="Searchin'">Searchin'</a>" / </td> <td rowspan="2">Atco<br /><small>(45-6087)</small> </td> <td>3 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>30 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Young_Blood_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Young Blood (The Coasters song)">Young Blood</a>" </td> <td>8 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1958 </th> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Yakety_Yak" title="Yakety Yak">Yakety Yak</a>" /<br />"<a href="/wiki/Zing!_Went_the_Strings_of_My_Heart" title="Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart">Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart</a>" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6116)</small> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>1 </td> <td>12 </td> <td rowspan="4"><i>The Coasters' Greatest Hits</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="4">1959 </th> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brown_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Charlie Brown (The Coasters song)">Charlie Brown</a>" /<br />"<a href="/wiki/Three_Cool_Cats" title="Three Cool Cats">Three Cool Cats</a>" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(SD-45-6132)</small> </td> <td>2 </td> <td>2 </td> <td>6 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Along_Came_Jones_(song)" title="Along Came Jones (song)">Along Came Jones</a>" /<br />"That Is Rock & Roll" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6141)</small> </td> <td>9 </td> <td>14 </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy_(song)" title="Poison Ivy (song)">Poison Ivy</a>" /<br />"I'm a Hog for You" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6146)</small> </td> <td>7<br />38<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>1 </td> <td>15 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"Run Red Run" / </td> <td rowspan="2">Atco<br /><small>(45-6153)</small> </td> <td>36 </td> <td>29 </td> <td>— </td> <td rowspan="2"><i>Coast Along</i> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="4">1960 </th> <td>"<a href="/wiki/What_About_Us_(The_Coasters_song)" title="What About Us (The Coasters song)">What About Us</a>" </td> <td>17 </td> <td>47 </td> <td>— </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9same_Mucho" title="Bésame Mucho">Bésame Mucho</a>" (Part 1) /<br /> (Part 2) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Atco_Records" title="Atco Records">Atco</a><br /><small>(45-6163)</small> </td> <td>70 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Wake_Me,_Shake_Me" title="Wake Me, Shake Me">Wake Me, Shake Me</a>" /<br /> "Stewball" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6168)</small> </td> <td>51 </td> <td>14 </td> <td>— </td> <td><i>Coast Along</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Shoppin%27_for_Clothes" title="Shoppin' for Clothes">Shoppin' for Clothes</a>" /<br />"The Snake and the Book Worm" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6178)</small> </td> <td>83 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td><i>Coast Along</i> <small>(B-side)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row" rowspan="3">1961 </th> <td>"Wait a Minute" /<br />"Thumbin' a Ride" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6186)</small> </td> <td>37 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td><i>Coast Along</i> <small>(A-side)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Little_Egypt_(Ying-Yang)" title="Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)">Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)</a>" /<br /> "Keep on Rolling" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6192)</small> </td> <td>23 </td> <td>16 </td> <td>— </td> <td><i>Coast Along</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Girls_Girls_Girls_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Girls Girls Girls (The Coasters song)">Girls Girls Girls</a>" (Part II) /<br />(Part I) </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6204)</small> </td> <td>96 </td> <td>— </td> <td>— </td> <td><i>Coast Along</i> <small>(A-side)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">1964 </th> <td>"<a href="/wiki/T%27ain%27t_Nothin%27_to_Me" title="T'ain't Nothin' to Me">T'ain't Nothin' to Me</a>" /<br />"Speedo's Back in Town" </td> <td>Atco<br /><small>(45-6287)</small> </td> <td>64 </td> <td>20 </td> <td>— </td> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Billboard_Year-End_performances"><i>Billboard</i> Year-End performances</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Coasters&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Billboard Year-End performances"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" border="1"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th>Song </th> <th>Year-End<br />Position </th></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Billboard_year-end_top_50_singles_of_1957" title="Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1957">1957</a> </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Searchin%27" title="Searchin'">Searchin'</a>" </td> <td>21 </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row"><a href="/wiki/Billboard_year-end_top_50_singles_of_1958" title="Billboard year-end top 50 singles of 1958">1958</a> </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Yakety_Yak" title="Yakety Yak">Yakety Yak</a>" </td> <td>21 </td></tr> <tr> <td scope="row" rowspan="3"><a href="/wiki/Billboard_Year-End_Hot_100_singles_of_1959" title="Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1959">1959</a> </td> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brown_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Charlie Brown (The Coasters song)">Charlie Brown</a>" </td> <td>17 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy_(song)" title="Poison Ivy (song)">Poison Ivy</a>" </td> <td>54 </td></tr> <tr> <td>"<a href="/wiki/Along_Came_Jones_(song)" title="Along Came Jones (song)">Along Came Jones</a>" </td> <td>80 </td></tr></tbody></table> 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Gunter</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Dub_Jones_(singer)" title="Dub Jones (singer)">Will "Dub" Jones</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Vernon_Harrell" title="Vernon Harrell">Vernon Harrell</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Earl_Carroll_(vocalist)" title="Earl Carroll (vocalist)">Earl "Speedo" Carroll</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Ronnie_Bright" title="Ronnie Bright">Ronnie Bright</a></b></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Jimmy_Norman" title="Jimmy Norman">Jimmy Norman</a></b></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Singles</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Down_in_Mexico" title="Down in Mexico">Down in Mexico</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/One_Kiss_Led_to_Another" title="One Kiss Led to Another">One Kiss Led to Another</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Young_Blood_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Young Blood (The Coasters song)">Young Blood</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Yakety_Yak" title="Yakety Yak">Yakety Yak</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Charlie_Brown_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Charlie Brown (The Coasters song)">Charlie Brown</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Along_Came_Jones_(song)" title="Along Came Jones (song)">Along Came Jones</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Poison_Ivy_(song)" title="Poison Ivy (song)">Poison Ivy</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/What_About_Us_(The_Coasters_song)" title="What About Us (The Coasters song)">What About Us</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9same_Mucho" title="Bésame Mucho">Besame Mucho (Part I)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wake_Me,_Shake_Me" title="Wake Me, Shake Me">Wake Me, Shake Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Shoppin%27_for_Clothes" title="Shoppin' for Clothes">Shoppin' for Clothes</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Little_Egypt_(Ying-Yang)" title="Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)">Little Egypt (Ying-Yang)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Girls_Girls_Girls_(The_Coasters_song)" title="Girls Girls Girls (The Coasters song)">Girls Girls Girls</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/T%27ain%27t_Nothin%27_to_Me" title="T'ain't Nothin' to Me">T'ain't Nothin' to Me</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Let%27s_Go_Get_Stoned" title="Let's Go Get Stoned">Let's Go Get Stoned</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/D._W._Washburn" title="D. W. Washburn">D. W. Washburn</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Love_Potion_No._9_(song)" title="Love Potion No. 9 (song)">Love Potion Number Nine</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Cool_Jerk" title="Cool Jerk">Cool Jerk</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">B-sides</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Aquarela_do_Brasil" title="Aquarela do Brasil">Brazil</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Searchin%27" title="Searchin'">Searchin'</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Zing!_Went_the_Strings_of_My_Heart" title="Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart">Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Three_Cool_Cats" title="Three Cool Cats">Three Cool Cats</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9same_Mucho" title="Bésame Mucho">Besame Mucho (Part II)</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Lovey_Dovey" title="Lovey Dovey">Lovey Dovey</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Money_Honey_(Clyde_McPhatter_and_the_Drifters_song)" title="Money Honey (Clyde McPhatter and the Drifters song)">Money Honey</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Saturday_Night_Fish_Fry" title="Saturday Night Fish Fry">Saturday Night Fish Fry</a>"</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other songs</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>"<a href="/wiki/Autumn_Leaves_(1945_song)" title="Autumn Leaves (1945 song)">Autumn Leaves</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/But_Beautiful_(song)" title="But Beautiful (song)">But Beautiful</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Don%27t_Get_Around_Much_Anymore" title="Don't Get Around Much Anymore">Don't Get Around Much Anymore</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Easy_Living_(song)" title="Easy Living (song)">Easy Living</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Frosty_the_Snowman" title="Frosty the Snowman">Frosty the Snowman</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Gee,_Baby,_Ain%27t_I_Good_to_You" title="Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You">Gee, Baby, Ain't I Good to You</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/I_Love_Paris" title="I Love Paris">I Love Paris</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/If_I_Had_a_Hammer" title="If I Had a Hammer">If I Had a Hammer</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/The_%27In%27_Crowd" title="The 'In' Crowd">The 'In' Crowd</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Moonglow_(song)" title="Moonglow (song)">Moonglow</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Moonlight_in_Vermont_(song)" title="Moonlight in Vermont (song)">Moonlight in Vermont</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Mustang_Sally_(song)" title="Mustang Sally (song)">Mustang Sally</a>"</li> <li>"<a 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