Arthur Prysock

Jazz, soul, disco singer
Born on 02.01.1929 in Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S.A.
Died on 21.06.1997 in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Brother of tenor sax player [a=Red Prysock].
Best known for his live shows and his baritone influenced by [a=Billy Eckstine].
Between 1944 - 1950 he was the main singer of [a=Buddy Johnson]'s band.
From 1952 he started a successful recording career for .
In 1965 he recorded for , his collaboration with [a=Count Basie].
In the 70's, he had several disco hits, produced by [a=John Davis (5)].