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Every night in Las Vegas, Baby Boomers plunk down $47.30 each and file into the Sahara Hotel & Casino's Congo Room to revisit the sounds of their youth. They've come to spend an evening with 'The Platters, Drifters, Coasters.' 'Sit back for an unforgettable evening of classic R&B by three of the greatest internationally renowned vocal groups of all time ' all on one stage!' the resort's Web site chirps.
There's a Problem
It's a performance steeped in nostalgia, save one element: None of the artists on stage were ever members of the musical groups that most remember as the Platters, the Coasters or the Drifters. They may sing the classics of early rock 'n' roll, soul and rhythm and blues, but critics say these acts are imposters. And they want these shows, and dozens of others like them around the country, stopped.
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