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The D-Drifters-5 (also called the D Drifters 5, the D-Drifters 5, or simply the D Drifters, D-Drifters, or Ddrifters[1]), were a Ukrainian Canadian rock ensemble from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, active in the 1960s, but also in later decades.[2] Some of their music included Ukrainian language cover songs of English language rock songs of groups such as the Beatles.[2][3] Their music influenced the Ukrainian Canadian band, Rushnychok.[4]

Band members

  • Mike Klym - drums[2]
  • Tony Romanyshyn - guitar[2]
  • Yogi Klos - violin[2]
  • Dave Romanyshyn (Roman) - accordion/cordovox[2]
  • Andy Poloniski[1]

Discography

They released eight albums, including the 1964 Ukrainian Country Music, the 1964 On Tour, the 1965 D-Drifters 5 Sing and Play at a Ukrainian Concert, 1965 D-Drifters-5 Play Ukrainian Dance Favorites, the 1965 The D-Drifters-5 Sing And Play Beatles Songs And Other Top English Hits In Ukrainian, the 1973 D-Drifters Polka 'N' Fun, the D-Drifters Southbound, and the 2002 Ddrifters Celebration.[5][2][6]

Later years

Anton "Tony" Romanyshyn, guitar player, born in 1945, died in 2012.[7]

Ihor "Yogi" Klos, violin player, born in 1944, died in 2013.[8]

David Romanyshyn (Dave Roman), accordion, and band leader, born in 1944, died in 2022.[9]

See also

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References

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