The singer was best known for his time performing in 1960s doo-wop group The Drifters but passed away on January 31 following a battle with liver cancer, his friend and fellow crooner Peter Lemongello Jr confirmed on Monday (06.02.23)
While performing with the R&B group for more than 60 years, Thomas recorded hits such as 'There Goes My Baby,' 'Under the Boardwalk,' 'This Magic Moment' and 'Save the Last Dance for Me.'