For the fictional character, see Arthur Prysock (Jeeves character).
Arthur Prysock
Birth name
Arthur Prysock Jr.
Born
(1924-01-01)January 1, 1924 Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Died
June 21, 1997(1997-06-21) (aged 73) Hamilton, Bermuda
Genres
Jazz, R&B, easy listening, disco
Occupation(s)
Singer
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
1944–1990
Labels
Decca, Old Town, Verve
Musical artist
Arthur Prysock Jr. (January 1, 1924[1][2] or 1929[3][4] – June 21, 1997)[5] was an American jazz and R&B singer best known for his live shows and his deep baritone, influenced by Billy Eckstine.[6] According to his obituary in The New York Times, "his heavy, deep voice projected a calm, reassuring virility."[7]
^Eagle, Bob; LeBlanc, Eric S. (2013). Blues – A Regional Experience. Santa Barbara: Praeger Publishers. p. 288. ISBN 978-0313344237.
^Arthur Prysock, FindaGrave.com. Retrieved October 30, 2016
^Whitburn, Joel (1996). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942–1995. Record Research. p. 360.
^Franklin, Benjamin (October 5, 2008). Jazz & Blues Musicians of South Carolina: Interviews with Jabbo, Dizzy, Drink, and Others. University of South Carolina Press. p. 43. ISBN 9781570037436. Retrieved October 5, 2021 – via Google Books.
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