The Coasters are an American rhythm and blues vocal group formed in the late 1940s. They are known for their catchy songs and humorous lyrics, which often tell entertaining stories. Some of their most famous hits include "Yakety Yak," "Charlie Brown," and "Searchin'." The group was originally part of the Atlantic Records label and played a significant role in the development of rock and roll music. The Coasters were unique for their blend of music and comedy, appealing to a wide audience. Their style influenced many artists and helped shape the sound of the 1950s and 1960s. The group has been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and remains a beloved part of American music history.