Headliner
Charlie Thomas’ Drifters
It will be an Autumnfest chalked with music nostalgia and legendary harmony as the 2012 Columbus Day weekend celebration announces their Saturday and Sunday headliners!
For more than fifty years, the music of The Drifters has saturated the airwaves. This year Woonsocket’s Autumnfest is proud to present, live in concert, Charlie Thomas’s Drifters on Saturday, October 6th.
The Drifters have scored a dazzling record number of Top 40 hits over their long performing careers. Charlie Thomas, on lead vocals, takes you through a journey of iconic songs including There Goes My Baby, Under The Boardwalk, This Magic Moment, On Broadway, Save The Last Dance For Me, Sweets for My Sweet, Up On The Roof and more than nineteen albums of recognizable songs.
Introduced into the Rock N’ Roll Hall of Fame, Charlie Thomas and The Drifters have shaped the sound of many contemporary artists. There live show is both fresh and classic. With a repertoire that ranges from passionate love ballads to doo wop party tunes, Charlie Thomas’s Drifters are appealing to any audience. Their show promises to be genuine family fun.