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Red Prysock (Wilburt Prysock) was born on 2 February, 1926 in Greensboro, North Carolina, is an American rhythm and blues saxophonist. Discover Red Prysock's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

Popular As Wilburt Prysock
Occupation Musician
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born 2 February 1926
Birthday 2 February
Birthplace Greensboro, North Carolina
Date of death 19 July, 1993
Died Place Chicago, Illinois
Nationality United States

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1926

Wilburt "Red" Prysock (February 2, 1926 – July 19, 1993) was an American R&B tenor saxophonist, one of the early Coleman Hawkins-influenced saxophonists to move in the direction of rhythm and blues, rather than bebop.

With Tiny Grimes and his Rocking Highlanders, Prysock staged a saxophone battle with Benny Golson on "Battle of the Mass".

Prysock was born in 1926 in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States, and died of a heart attack in 1993 in Chicago, at the age of 67.

He served in the United States Army during World War II, which was when he learned to play saxophone.

He was buried at the Salisbury National Cemetery in Salisbury, North Carolina.

1952

He first gained attention as a member of Tiny Bradshaw's band, playing the lead saxophone solo on his own "Soft", which was a hit for the Bradshaw band in 1952.

Prysock also played with Roy Milton and Cootie Williams.

1954

In 1954, he signed with Mercury Records as a bandleader and had his biggest hit, the instrumental "Hand Clappin'" in 1955.

During the same year, he joined the band that played at Alan Freed's stage shows.

1960

He also played on several hit records by his brother, singer Arthur Prysock, in the 1960s.

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