It's possible that he doo wop era hosted as many different groups as it did hit singles. The Platters distinguished themselves among their countless contemporaries as one of the most romantic, classy, and durable groups of the period, racking up an impressive string of chart-toppers including "The Great Pretender," "Smoke Gets In Your Eyes," and "Only You." Those tracks appear on this Collectables compilation, along with 22 other gems. Doo wop and vintage R&B fanatics will likely have this material already, but THE BEST OF THE PLATTERS makes the perfect intro for newcomers.