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Arthur Prysock Jr. (January 1, 1924 or 1929 – June 21, 1997) was an American jazz and R&B singer best known for his live shows and his deep baritone, influenced by Billy Eckstine. According to his obituary in The New York Times , "his heavy, deep voice projected a calm, reassuring virility."
Arthur Prysock. Arthur Prysock was perfectly at home singing jazz, blues, or R&B, but his smooth-as-silk baritone made him a superbly effective (and underappreciated) pop crooner in the manner of his chief influence, Billy Eckstine. Prysock was born January 2, 1929, in Spartanburg, SC, and was the brother of saxophonist Red Prysock.
29. Nov. 2023 · Basie Swings The Blues is a bit unusual although in ways it is a throwback to the 1960s and early ’70s. During that period, the Count Basie band often was used as an accompanist for a variety of singers on recordings including Sammy Davis Jr, Arthur Prysock, the Mills Brothers, Kay Starr, Jackie Wilson, and Bing Crosby with mixed ...
25. Juni 1997 · Arthur Prysock, the deep-voiced rhythm-and-blues singer whose seductive bass-baritone once coaxed listeners to ''let it be Lowenbrau'' in a popular beer commercial, died on Saturday at King...
Johnson’s blues-based orchestra was one of the most popular black big bands in America, and Prysock remained with it from 1944 until 1952, scoring such hits as "They All Say I’m the Biggest Fool," "I Wonder Where Our Love Has Gone," "Jet, My Love," and "At Last." Though Prysock’s hits with Johnson helped to establish his reputation as one ...
14. Nov. 2000 · The Band That Swings the Blues by Buddy Johnson & His Orchestra released in 2000. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllM...
6. Aug. 1977 · Arthur Prysock, a heavyset, ominously handsome man with a simmering, macho swagger in his voice, also uses the same mixture, but with a heavy emphasis on the slow ballads that brought him his...
