April 9, 1988(1988-04-09) (aged 50) Sycamore, Georgia, U.S.
Genres
R&B
Occupation(s)
Singer, musician
Instrument(s)
Vocals
Years active
1961–1988
Musical artist
David Prater Jr. (May 9, 1937 – April 9, 1988) was an American Southern soul and rhythm & blues singer and musician, who was the deeper baritone/tenor vocalist of the soul vocal duo Sam & Dave from 1961 until his death in 1988. He is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1992), the Grammy Hall of Fame (1999, for the song "Soul Man"), the Vocal Group Hall of Fame, and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame (1997), and he was a Grammy Award–winning (1967) and multiple Gold Record award-winning recording artist.
shortly thereafter. Sam & Dave released six singles for Roulette, including two songs that Prater co-wrote with Moore. Prater was typically featured as...
and Freeman reformed the band with bassist Carmine Rojas and drummer DavePrater and released a new album, Man in the Moon (1980), before the band dissolved...
Francisco. On April 9, 1988, Prater died in a car crash in Sycamore, Georgia. Moore began his solo career after breaking up with Prater in June 1970. He formed...
seasons, Prater set the NFL records for consecutive field goal conversions of 50+ yards (14 field goals) and 55+ yards (seven field goals). Prater attended...
^ C. Inducted members: Les Binks, K. K. Downing, Rob Halford, Ian Hill, Dave Holland, Glenn Tipton, and Scott Travis. ^ D. Inducted members: Michael Davis...
Dent, 80, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives. DavePrater, 50, American soul and rhythm & blues singer and musician, car accident...
friends. Several lineup changes occurred before, Rollin, with producer DavePrater. Rollin arrived on July 6, 2010, which was their first national release...
1936 – Glenda Jackson, English actress and politician (d. 2023) 1937 – DavePrater, American singer (d. 1988) 1938 – Carroll Cole, American serial killer...
actor (b. 1931) 1988 – Hans Berndt, German footballer (b. 1913) 1988 – DavePrater, American singer (b. 1937) 1991 – Forrest Towns, American hurdler and...
cartoonist (born 1907) April 9 Brook Benton, singer-songwriter (born 1931) DavePrater, rhythm and blues singer (born 1937) April 11 – Jesse L. Lasky Jr., screenwriter...
Wilderness Mt. Prater centered between Split Mountain (left) and Birch Mountain (right). From northeast. Tinemaha Lake seen from Mount Prater Lake 11597 seen...
Hall Of Fame Closing". Gpb.org. 2011-05-24. Retrieved 2014-07-14. Williams, Dave (2012-02-23). "Closed Georgia Music Hall site 'surplus property'". Ramati...
Dave Leduc (born 13 December 1991) is a Canadian former Lethwei fighter. He is a former six-time Lethwei world champion who held the openweight Lethwei...
Porter. It was first released in 1967 by Sam & Dave on Stax Records. Vocals by Sam Moore and DavePrater Instrumentation by Booker T. & the M.G.'s and...
The first of his four international goals was in a friendly game at the Prater Stadium in Vienna on 29 May 1960 in a 3–1 away defeat to Austria. His 15th...
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