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The Coasters

The Coasters are an influential American R&B and rock and roll band formed in the 1950s. Known for their energetic performances and humorous storytelling, they produced hits like "Yakety Yak" and "Charlie Brown." Their music combines catchy melodies with witty lyrics, often reflecting teenage life and humor. The Coasters played a significant role in shaping early rock and roll, blending rhythm and blues with pop sensibilities. They are recognized for their tight vocal harmonies and engaging stage presence, leaving a lasting legacy in popular music and influencing future artists.