McPhatter
Proper noun
Meaning
McPhatter (plural McPhatters)
A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
Examples
Atlantic's early stereo recordings included "Lover's Question" by Clyde McPhatter, "What Am I Living For" by Chuck Willis, "I Cried a Tear" by LaVern Baker, "Splish Splash" by Bobby Darin, "Yakety Yak" by the Coasters and "What'd I Say" by Ray Charles.
In 1953, after learning that singer Clyde McPhatter had been fired from Billy Ward and His Dominoes and was forming his own group ( The Drifters ), Ahmet Ertegun tracked McPhatter down and signed the new group immediately.
McPhatter was selected to the Shrine Bowl roster after attending a combine earlier in 2019.