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Arthur PrysockArthur Prysock Arthur Prysock American jazz and R&B singer (1924–1997) For the fictional character, see Arthur Prysock (Jeeves character). 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] Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... Arthur Prysock Background information Birth name Arthur Prysock Jr. Born (1924-01-01)January 1, 1924 Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. Died June 21, 1997(1997-06-21) (aged 73) Hamilton, Bermuda Genres Jazz R&B easy listening disco Occupation Singer Instrument Vocals Years active 1944–1990 Labels Decca Old Town Verve… (Source: Wikipedia)
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