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  • Aug 7, 1931
    Bass vocalist Herb Reed is born in Kansas City, Missouri. He joins The Platters on the 1955 pop hit "Only You (And You Alone)," a song that's re-cast in 1981 as a country recording by Reba McEntire
    Jun 4, 2012
    Bass vocalist Herb Reed dies in Boston, Massachusetts. He was the last surviving original member of The Platters, a doo-wop act whose song "Only You (And You Alone)" was remade as a country hit in 1981 by Reba McEntire

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