P.J. Proby

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Born
6 November 1938 (age 87)
Born In
Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States
P.J. Proby, born James Marcus Smith on 6 November 1938, is a singer, songwriter, and actor noted for his voice and his theatrical portrayals of Elvis Presley, plus interpretations of modern standards in the vein of Tom Jones. Until 1961, he used the name Jett Powers. The stage name P.J. Proby was suggested to him by a friend named Sharon Sheeley (Eddie Cochran's girlfriend) who remembered the name of an old high school boyfriend. P.J. Proby did demos for Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, and other artists. His greatest hits are "Somewhere", "Maria", "Hold Me&… read more
P.J. Proby, born James Marcus Smith on 6 November 1938, is a singer, songwriter, and actor noted for his voice and his theatrical portrayals of Elvis Presley, plus interpretations of modern standards in the vein of Tom Jones. Until 1961, he used the name Jett Powers. The stage name P.J. Proby… read more
P.J. Proby, born James Marcus Smith on 6 November 1938, is a singer, songwriter, and actor noted for his voice and his theatrical portrayals of Elvis Presley, plus interpretations of modern standards in the vein of Tom Jones. Until 1961, he used the name Jett Powers. The stage name P.J. Proby was suggested to him by a friend named Sharon Sheeley (Eddie Cochran&#x… read more

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1 Play track The Ultimate Sixties Collection Hold Me
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2 Play track The Very Best Of P.J. Proby Somewhere
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3 Play track Rockin' With The Pirates: Big Hits, Classic Tracks & Lost Gems Niki Hoeky
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4 Play track The Very Best Of P.J. Proby That Means A Lot
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5 Play track I Can't Make It Alone - Remastered I Can't Make It Alone - Remastered
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6 Play track The Very Best Of P.J. Proby Together
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7 Play track Original Hits - Top Of The Pops Maria
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8 Play track I Am P.J. Proby/P.J. Proby The Masquerade Is Over
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9 Play track Enigma You Make Me Feel Like Someone
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10 Play track I Am P.J. Proby/P.J. Proby It's No Good for Me
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Albums

  1. 4,489 listeners

    1 Jan 2008 · 25 tracks

    Best Of The EMI Years (1961-1972)
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  2. 2,405 listeners

    3 Aug 1998 · 20 tracks

    The Very Best Of P.J. Proby
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  3. 1,672 listeners

    28 May 2008 · 3 tracks

    P.J. Proby - His Very Best
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  4. 1,074 listeners

    1 Jan 1973 · 13 tracks

    I'm Yours
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