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P. J. Proby
American singer, songwriter, and actor (born 1938)
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| Birth name | James Marcus Smith |
| Born | (1938-11-06) 6 November 1938 (age 86) Houston, Texas, US |
| Genres | Pop, easy listening, R&B, soul, rock |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actor |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1957–present |
| Labels | Decca, London, Liberty, EMI, Select |
| Website | pjproby.net |
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Proby biography
J. Proby (born James Marcus Smith; November 6, 1938) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor.
Proby recorded the singles "Hold Me", "Somewhere", and "Maria".[2] In 2008, EMI released the greatest hits album Best of the EMI Years 1961–1972.
He still writes and records on his own independent record label, Select Records, and performs in the UK in Sixties-themed concerts.
Early life
Proby was born James Marcus Smith on November 6, 1938 in Houston, Texas.[3] He is a great-grandson of Old West outlaw J