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Insight

BBC Radio 1
on BBC Radio 1 England

A series which takes a close look at the people and developments that have inflenced today's pop music.
'The Drifters epitomised the pop music of the 50s; it was fresh, happy music - it made me feel good. Nowadays they must be one of the most entertaining stage acts in the world.'
(Roger Greenaway, songwriter and record producer)
This week Simon Bates investigates The Drifters' 20 years of hit-making history.

Contributors

Writer:
Andrew Tyler
Producer:
Keith Stewart
Source: Radio Times

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About BBC Radio 1

BBC Radio 1 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967.

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