The Phoenix Singers
The Phoenix Singers were a trio of male African-American folk singers active in the early 1960s. The members Ned Wright, Arthur Williams, and Roy Thompson were all former members of The Belafonte Folk Singers.
The trio was the musical guest on the first broadcast of The Tonight Show with Johnny Carson, October 1, 1962.
Carson wrote the liner notes for their first record album, The Phoenix Singers…
Artist details
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- Group
- Area
- United States
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- Labels
- Warner Bros. Records