Astronaut; X-15 Flight 138, X-15 Flight 143, X-15 Flight 153, ALT, STS-2, STS-51-I

Last surving original member (tenor) of The Coasters, with the group 1955-1957. His recordings with The Coasters include 'Down In Mexico', 'Brazil', 'Young Blood', 'Searchin', 'Smokey Joe's Cafe', 'Riot In Cell Block Number Nine' (Early Jailhouse Rock)