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	Encyclopedia topic: The Coasters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Coasters continued their association with the Robins' legendary songwriters, Leiber (additional info and facts about Leiber) & Stoller (additional info and facts about Stoller).
		This was followed by a dry period, and the group relocated to New York City (The largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center).
		The Coasters signed with Columbia Records (additional info and facts about Columbia Records), but were never able to regain their former fame.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/T/Th/The_Coasters.htm (404 words)

	The Coasters - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Coasters were an American doo wop and early rock and roll group, evolving from The Robins, a Los Angeles based doo wop group.
		The Coasters continued their association with the Robins' legendary songwriters, Leiber and Stoller.
		Earl Speedo Carroll (formerly and nowadays with The Cadillacs) and Ronnie Bright (from The Valentines became new tenor and bass singers and The Coasters signed with Columbia Records, but were never able to regain their former fame.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Coasters (429 words)

	History of Roller Coasters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Coaster building flourished from the turn of the century through the Roaring 20's, with an estimated 2,000 coasters in the USA alone.
		This coaster is often cited for the rebirth of the wooden coaster.
		Today, wood coasters have grown taller (160'), longer (7,000'+), and faster than their turn of the century counterparts, and with interesting designs by CCI, will be around for quite sometime.
	www.cinternet.net /~bowersda/history.htm (2103 words)

	Roller Coasters [encyclopedia]
		Roller coasters in all parks are subject to stringent safety precautions and inspections.
		As of 2003, the roller coaster holding the records for greatest speed and height is Top Thrill Dragster at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio, with a top speed of 120 mi/h (193.2 km/h) and a 420 foot (128.1 m) vertical hill.
		New roller coaster designs and state of the art technology push the physical limits on what type of experiences can be had on the newest coasters.
	artzia.com /Recreation/Outdoor/Amusement_Park/RollerCoaster (1174 words)

	The Coasters
		The classic Coasters had a fifth member in guitarist Adolph Jacobs from Oakland, California, who was succeeded by a Coasters´ employee, Sonny Forriest, on "What About Us", which was the last single of the highly successful year of 1959.
		In 1987 the Coasters, Gardner, Guy, Jones, and Gunter (the line-up that made the hits) were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - the first vocal group receiving that honour.
		Carl Gardner & The Coasters were - despite competition from bogus and off-spring Coasters groups - heavily engaged in live bookings during the late ´80s and the whole of the ´90s (even performing at the Carnegie Hall).
	www.classicbands.com /coasters.html (853 words)

	Great Groups -- THE COASTERS
		The Coasters were one of the few artists in rock history to successfully straddle the line between music and comedy.
		Their undeniably funny lyrics and on-stage antics might have suggested a simple troupe of clowns, but Coasters records were no mere novelties -- their material, supplied by the legendary team of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller, was too witty, their arrangements too well-crafted, and the group itself too musically proficient.
		The initial Coasters lineup was completed by baritone Billy Guy (a gifted comic vocalist) and second tenor Leon Hughes, with guitarist Adolph Jacobs figuring prominently on their recordings through 1959.
	www.geocities.com /BourbonStreet/Delta/7733/coasters.html (603 words)

	The Coasters - Biography
		In 1958, the coasters hit the charts again with two blockbuster hits "Yakety Yak" and "Charlie Brown." These stayed in the top ten for several weeks with "Yakety Yak" in the number 1 position and "Charlie Brown" in the number 2 position.
		The original line-up of the coasters were the lead singer and founder of the coasters Carl Gardner, Billy Guy (baritone), Bobby Nunn (bass), and Leon Hughes (2nd tenor).
		Over forty years and The Coasters are still going strong under the leadership of Carl Gardner who still performs with the group and maintains the same style and quality of the fifties.
	www.thecoasters.com /bio (527 words)

	The Coasters by Carl Gardner (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		All of THE COASTERS materials were written and produced by Leiber and Stoller, the famous songwriters who wrote for Elvis Presley and also Peggy Lee.
		The original line-up of THE COASTERS were Carl Gardner, first tenor, Billy Guy, baritone, Bobby Nunn, Bass and Leon Hughes, second tenor.
		The present line-up of THE COASTERS consists of Carl Gardner, lead tenor, Jimmy Norman, second tenor, Ronnie Bright, Bass and Thomas (Curly) Palmer, musical Director and arranger have been together for over 28 years.
	rombox.com /coasters/carl.html (1453 words)

	The Coasters
		Well, since this was the second show the Coasters were doing the same day, they were at the mercy of traffic.
		It's a good thing that we used the wireless mikes, since the lead singer decided to spend a good portion of the show wandering around in the crowd.
		Even people who weren't around in the Coasters' heyday were having a good time.
	www.fishnose.com /coasters.htm (399 words)

	Destination: r o l l e r c o a s t e r s
		The L-shaped, steel contraption claims top spot on the coaster charts as both the fastest (100 mph) and tallest (415 feet) in the world.
		coasters in the United States is Coney Island's "Cyclone," a 100-second, nine-hill coaster which opened in 1927.
		With a 58.6-degree elevation, "Cyclone" is one of the steepest wooden coasters in the world, and -- by many breathless accounts -- one of the most thrilling.
	www.cnn.com /TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/9706/roller.coasters/coasters.html (427 words)

	Great Coasters International, Inc.
		Though wildly popular with guests of all ages, the GCII coaster is also built with the operator in mind.
		Our experience with over 50 coasters worldwide has also brought park owners to us for maintenance and repair work on older, classic coasters and newer coasters which have manufacturers unwilling to stand behind their work.
		The design of a roller coaster can be as simple as an out-and-back, or as complex as a dueling, racing twister.
	www.greatcoasters.com (316 words)

	The Coasters
		The Coasters comic vocals plus the writing and production of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller resulted in a string of wisecracking hits in the late fifties.
		By the end of the Fifties the Coasters were America's most popular fl rock and roll group.
		The Coasters had four records make the top forty in 1960 and 1961 and continued to record for Atco until 1966.
	www.history-of-rock.com /coasters.htm (762 words)

	Collins' Oldies Website: The Coasters
		Then in 1955 Spark was bought by Atlantic Records and the group divided into two; Carl and Bobby formed a new group, the Coasters, with Leon Hughes and Billy Guy.
		The Coasters have been nicknamed "the Clown Princes of Rock 'n' Roll." Most of their songs were written and produced by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller.
		This is also the first of five Coasters songs of which I also have a version by the Beatles.
	www.srv.net /~roxtar/coasters.html (834 words)

	The Coasters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Coasters are widely regarded as the pre-eminent vocal group of the original rock ´n´ roll era.
		The Coasters truly deserve their high rankings in music history - hand-chosen professional performers, all debuting during the early years of rhythm and blues and contributing to the emerging of original rock ´n´ roll - exciting individuals, creating the best of vocal group harmonies ever waxed.
		Since then, numerous different Coasters lineups have toured the oldies circuit (and also have recorded revivals as "The Coasters"); Gardner's holds the legal claim to legitimacy, but Gunter, Guy, Jones, Nunn, and Hughes all led differing lineups at one point or another (as did remnants of their groups after Nunn´s and Gunter´s deaths).
	www.vghf.com /Inductees/coasters.htm (9632 words)

	The Coasters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Over forty years and The COASTERS are still going strong under the leadership of Carl Gardner, the original lend singer and founder of The Coasters who still performs with the group and maintains the same style and qualities of the fifties.
		On -January 21,1987, THE COASTERS was tie first group to be inducted into the rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland Ohio.
		In 1997 Carl Gardner was honored by the Mayor of Port St. Lucie Florida and was given the key to the city and was honored by Lawton Chiles the late Governor of Florida.
	www.soulsounds.com /coasters.html (588 words)

	Mark Sonder Productions
		The Cornell Gunter Coasters are the supreme comedians of rock and roll.
		Named for their West Coast origin, they were originally known as "The Robins." Their first record, "Down in Mexico" was recorded in the spring of 1956, and propelled The Cornell Gunter's Coasters into fame.
		The Coasters were the first vocal group to be inducted into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on January 21, 1987.
	www.marksonderproductions.com /headline/oldies_coasters.html (285 words)

	The Coasters (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		As is the case with most of the early groups, the "original" Coasters will never be seen again.
		Carl Gardner and the Coasters offers booking information, history, and a means by which to purchase records and autographed photos.
		The Coasters also offers the opportunity to book these artists for public performances.
	geocities.com /Hollywood/Lot/5759/randb/coasters.html (306 words)

	The Physics of Roller Coasters - Internet Resources
		There are links to roller coasters around the world, lists of videos and books about roller coasters, and some worthwhile images.
		There are plentiful explanations of the physics found on coaster rides and also several suggested classroom activities.
		Such sites include other engineering firms which make roller coaster rides, sites about roller coasters and roller coaster safety, and organizations which support or are somehow affiliated with roller coasters and amusement parks.
	www.glenbrook.k12.il.us /gbssci/phys/projects/yep/coasters/rcinet.html (953 words)

	VH1.com : The Coasters : The Coasters' Cornell Gunter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		VH1.com : The Coasters : The Coasters' Cornell Gunter
		The Coasters had begun in Los Angeles in 1955, when legendary rock 'n' roll songwriters Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller persuaded Carl Gardner and Billy Guy to leave the Robins.
		In 1987 Gunter and the Coasters were one of the first vocal groups to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
	www.vh1.com /artists/news/520018/11121999/coasters.jhtml (423 words)

	Amusement Park Physics -- Roller Coaster
		For many people, there is only one reason to go to an amusement park: the roller coaster.
		The car is pulled to the top of the first hill at the beginning of the ride, but after that the coaster must complete the ride on its own.
		The conversion of potential energy to kinetic energy is what drives the roller coaster, and all of the kinetic energy you need for the ride is present once the coaster descends the first hill..
	www.learner.org /exhibits/parkphysics/coaster.html (325 words)

	The Coasters Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Coasters are the supreme comedians of Rock and Roll.
		The Coasters' 1957 hit, "Down In Mexico", was followed with the double-sided million seller smash "Searching" on the A side and "Young Blood" on the B side.
		The Coasters have performed over a dozen times at Disneyland, 6 Flags and at the Kennedy Center, Madison Square Garden, Radio City Music Hall, Carnegie Hall, The Apollo Theater and in hotels and night clubs throughout the world.
	www.onlinetalent.com /Coasters_biography.html (344 words)

	Coaster Central - Reporting on the ups and down of the coaster community! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		You'll be able to view their statistics and see how they compare to other rides that have been ridden.
		You can visit the current top 10 coasters in the database, or perhaps you want to see how many rides were built in a particular year?
		At present 61 coasters in the database have photos in the gallery.
	www.coastercentral.com (384 words)

	Roller Coaster History \| History of Roller Coasters and Amusement Parks
		Explore this series of articles on Roller Coaster History to learn about the origin and development of this legendary amusement park scream machine.
		Begin your ride through roller coaster history with an introduction from historian, Adam Sandy.
		The demise of the classic amusement park and the birth of a new breed, the theme park.
	www.ultimaterollercoaster.com /coasters/history (265 words)

	Charlie Brown by The Coasters Songfacts
		Like most Coaster's songs, this was written by the songwriting team of Leiber And Stoller.
		The songs they wrote for The Coasters were usually more comical.
		I like alot of the Coaster's songs but this is the one most people associate with them when you hear it.
	www.songfacts.com /detail.lasso?id=3421 (186 words)

	John A. Miller, Roller Coaster Designer and Builder (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		If you have information about Miller, photos of his coasters or other rides, etc. that you can share for inclusion here please contact the author of these pages, Jim Barrick, at jbarrick@nyc.rr.com.
		He was a prolific designer and builder of roller coasters and other amusement devices and buildings.
		Miller was the "Thomas Edison" of roller coasters and is the father of today's coasters.
	home.nyc.rr.com /johnmiller (177 words)

	Funderstanding Roller Coaster
		This simulator is designed for kids who want to design their own thrilling coaster and educators who want to use a cool activity to simulate the application of physics by using an exciting interactive tool and access to a wonderful reference source.
		It is your mission to design the coaster so that you can achieve maximum thrills and chills without crashing or flying off the track (unless that's how you like your coaster to work!).
		You are responsible for setting the controls for the height of hill #1, hill #2, the size of the loop, the initial speed of the coaster, its mass, the gravity at work and the amount of friction on the track.
	www.funderstanding.com /k12/coaster (302 words)

	The Coasters News
		News about The Coasters continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
		The Platters; Coasters and Drifters There've been lawsuits and squabbles galore about who has the legitimate right to tour under the names of these signature vocal groups from the Eisenhower and Kennedy era.
		Three R&B singing groups will pay tribute to the 1950s groups The Coasters, The Drifters and The Marvelettes to get a head start on the Memorial Day weekend tonight at the Blue Guitar in Palm Springs.
	www.topix.net /who/the-coasters (452 words)

	Welcome to Castles N' Coaster
		From the thrilling sky high roller coasters and exciting water rides, to the exotic countries of the world class miniature golf course and enchantment of an old fashioned carrousel, there's magic and new adventures waiting for you and your family at Castles N' Coasters.
		The Patriot, an exciting and challenging roller coaster, is designed to thrill riders of all ages.
		Whether you're an avid coaster expert or a timid first time rider, we know you'll enjoy the fun and excitement of our Patriot roller coaster.
	www.castlesncoasters.com (318 words)

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