# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/arthur-prysock
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:59:54.118Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/arthur-prysock"
name: "Arthur Prysock"
slug: "arthur-prysock"
description: "Arthur Prysock Jr. 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.\""
tagline: "American singer (1929–1997)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Arthur_Prysock_(c.1950).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1929-01-02"
deathDate: "1997-06-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.87
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.495178666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2352370/"
    handle:    "nm2352370"
sources:
  - url: "https://www.discogs.com/artist/253605"
    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AB%D8%B1_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%83"
    title: "ارثر پريسوك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Prysock"
    title: "Arthur Prysock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Prysock"
    title: "Arthur Prysock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Prysock"
    title: "Arthur Prysock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Prysock"
    title: "Arthur Prysock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Prysock"
    title: "Arthur Prysock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Prysock"
    title: "Arthur Prysock"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6d7bbe9c-e9de-4057-8d69-bbc09e365ebb"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q382262"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump