Red Prysock

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Red Prysock / Wilburt Prysock

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Born Feb. 2, 1926 in Greensboro, North Carolina, USA.
Died July 19, 1993 in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

Red Prysock, the brother of singer Arthur Prysock, was a hard-driving RnB tenor saxophonist. He played with Buddy Johnson And His Orchestra, and also backed up his brother. Red recorded for [l94227] & [l39357].

ALBUMS

Handclappin' Footstompin' Rock 'n' Roll

2013, CD, Comp, Jasmine Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll

Sil Austin, Red Prysock

2001, CDr, Comp, Evergreen

Swing/RnB/Swing

The Best Of Red Prysock

1996, CD, Album, Comp, AVI Records,

Cryin' My Heart Out

1983, LP, Comp, Saxophonograph

I Heard It Through The Grapevine / Groovy Sax

For Me And My Baby

1964, LP, Album, Gateway Records,

Bop/Rhythm & Blues

Rhythm & Blues/Bop

The Big Sound Of Red Prysock

Can't Sit Down / Here We Go

Hide Away -1962 / Harem Girl

Swing Softly Red

Charleston Twist / Bone Moronie

Teach Me Tonight

1960, 7", Single, Mercury

Off Shore / Deep Purple

1960, 7", Mercury

Twistin' N Bendin'

Sil Austin & Red Prysock

1959, 7", Single, Mercury,

Riffin’ With Red / And The Angels Sing

Chop Suey / Margie

Willow Weep For Me / Billie's Blues

Sil Austin - Red Prysock

Rock And Roll With Red Prysock - Vol. 2

1957, 7", EP, Mercury,

2 - Rock 'N Roll

1957, 7", EP, Mono, Mercury,

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

Pog Wog / Head Snappin'

Satellite / What's The Word? Thunderbird!

2 Point 8 / Rooster Walk

Fruit Boots / Plaid Laces

1956, 7", Single, Wing Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Instrumental

Zip / Red Speaks

Rock And Roll Party

Short Circuit / Finger Tips

Hand Clappin' / Shoe String

1954, Shellac, 10", Mono, Mercury

Happy Feet / Blow Your Horn

Jump Red Jump / Body And Soul

Fats Place / Hey There

Red Prysock And His House Rockers

Hard Rock / Jump For George

Wiggles / Crying My Heart Out ‎

Boyd Bennett, Red Prysock, The Hi Liters*

7", EP, Mercury,

Quick As A Flash / Old Folks

Rock & Roll/Jump Blues

The Platters / Red Prysock / Dinah Washington

Bloodshot Eyes: The Best Of Wynonie Harris

1994, CD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Jazz-Rock/Rhythm & Blues

Red Prysock and His Orchestra

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Rockin' And Rollin' With Red Prysock Vol. 2

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues

Red Prysock And His Rock And Rollers

Jackpot / The Hammer

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

Rock 'N Roll / Little Jamie

Rock & Roll/Instrumental

Tiny Grimes Quintet

Hot In Harlem / Nightmare Blues

1949, Shellac, 10", Atlantic,

Tiny Grimes Quintet

Jealousy / The Sidewalks Of New York

1949, Shellac, 10", Atlantic,

Tiny Grimes Quintet

Drivin' And Jivin' / Things Ain't What They Used To Be

1949, 10", Sli, Gotham,

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

7", EP, Mercury, Mercury,

Red Prysock And His Orchestra

7", EP, Mercury

APPEARANCES +

Diggin' The Roots Vol. 1 Rockin' Rhythm & Blues

2017, CD, Album, Golden Age Recordings,

Los Saxofonistas Salvajes

Twistin' The Night Away

2015, 2xCD, Comp, Not Now Music,

Old King Gold Volume 9

Original Rock Instrumentals

2012, 10xCD, Comp, Mono + Box, Documents,

Surf/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Rockabilly/Instrumental

Shirley Jackson & Her Good Rockin' Daddys

When The Money's All Gone

2012, CD, Album, Not On Label (Shirley Jackson & Her Good Rockin' Daddys Self-Released)

The Very Best Of Burlesque

2010, 2xCD, Comp, Not Now Music,

Rock & Roll/Big Band/Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues

That's New York, Man! (40 Original New York Classics)

2010, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Not Now Music,

Screamin' Jay Hawkins

I Put A Spell On You The Singles 1954 - 1957

Bob Dylan (Music That Matters To Him)

2008, CD, Comp, Starbucks Entertainment, Sony BMG Music Entertainment Custom Marketing Group,

Blues Rock/Bluegrass/Vocal/Conjunto/Gypsy Jazz/Ska/Rockabilly

The Best Small Jazz Bands (1936-1955)

2007, 2xCD, Comp, Frémeaux & Associés,

Bop/Rhythm & Blues/Swing

The Original Guitar Wizard

2006, 4xCD, Comp, RM + Box, Proper Records (2)

Blues, Blues Christmas 1925 - 1955 (In The Blues, Jazz, Boogie-Woogie And Gospel Spirit)

2005, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, Document Records (2),

Holiday/East Coast Blues/Chicago Blues

The Chronological Tiny Grimes 1951-1954

2005, CD, Comp, Classics (11)

Tease! The Beat Of Burlesque

Easy Listening/Smooth Jazz/Swing/Rhythm & Blues/Cool Jazz

The Very Best Of Tiny Bradshaw: Well Oh Well

2004, CD, Comp, Collectables,

Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues/Swing

The United Records Story

2004, CD, Comp, Delmark Records, Delmark Records

Breaking Up The House

2002, 2xCD, Comp, Proper Records (2),

Rhythm & Blues/Big Band/Swing

The Chronological Tiny Bradshaw 1949-1951

2002, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Tenor Sax Story Vol. 2 (1936/1951)

2002, CD, Comp, EPM Musique, Jazz Archives (2),

The Chronological Tiny Grimes 1944-1949

2002, CD, Comp, Classics (11),

Ultra-Swingers (Swingin' Like Crazy)

2000, CD, Comp, Beach Bag

The Best Of Arthur Prysock: The Milestone Years

Joe Houston & Otis Grand

The Return Of Honk!

Blues Sax Power

1997, CD, Comp, EasyDisc

The Fire & Fury Story

1996, 2xCD, Comp + Box, Charly Records

Mercury Blues 'N' Rhythm Story 1945-1955

1996, 8xCD, Comp + Box, Mercury,

Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues

George Bedard & The Kingpins

1996, CD, Album, Schoolkids' Records,

Rockabilly/Rock & Roll

The Complete 1950-1954 Vol.4 1950-1953

1996, CD, Comp, Blue Moon (4),

The Complete 1944-1950 - Vol. 2 (1947-1950)

1995, CD, Comp, Blue Moon (4),

Swing/Rhythm & Blues

The Complete 1950-1954. Vol. 3 (1950)

1995, CD, Comp, Blue Moon (4),

Rhythm & Blues/Swing

Atlantic Rhythm And Blues 1947-1974

1991, 8x CD, Box Set,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul/Funk

Today's Love Songs, Tomorrow's Blues

Tiny Grimes And His Rockin' Highlanders*

1987, LP, Comp, Mono, Swingtime,

I'm A Hi-Ballin' Daddy

1987, LP, Comp, Mono, Jukebox Lil,

Wynonie Harris / Roy Brown

Battle Of The Blues - 14 Blues Hits Volume 2

Roy Brown / Wynonie Harris

Battle Of The Blues

This Guy's In Love With You

Tiny Grimes And His Rocking Highlanders

1986, LP, Album, Mono, "Whiskey, Women, And ...",

1986, LP, Comp, Mono, Route 66, Route 66,

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues

Atlantic Honkers (A Rhythm & Blues Saxophone Anthology)

Bullmoose Jackson & His Buffalo Bearcats*

Moose On The Loose

1985, LP, Album, Comp, Mono, Saxophonograph,

Rockin' And Sockin'

1985, LP, Comp, RM, Oldie Blues,

Breakin' Up The House

Boogie At Midnight

Get On Your Back!

The Jazz Guitar

1983, 6xLP, Comp + Box, Joker (2), International Joker Production,

Bop/Gypsy Jazz/Big Band/Swing/Cool Jazz/Latin Jazz

Stomping Room Only

1983, LP, Comp, Mono, Krazy Kat

The Originator Of Modern Guitar Blues

Screamin' Jay Hawkins

Screamin' The Blues

The Silvertones

One Chance With You

Rock & Roll/Rockabilly/Jump Blues

Tiny Grimes And His Rocking Highlanders

Tiny Grimes And His Rocking Highlanders

1975, LP, Comp, Riverboat

Cruisin' 1963 - Featuring B. Mitchell Reed - WMCA - New York

Original Gold Soul

Discotheque Dance Party

Beat/Rock & Roll

1962, 7", MGM Records,

The Deltones (9) Featuring The Gypsy

Bow-Legged Annie

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

The Girl Can't Help It

Soundtrack/Theme

Buddy Morrow And His Orchestra

Rock 'N Roll / Tom Tom

1953, 7", EP, King Records (3)

The Blues Came Pouring Down / Heavy Juice

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues

Off And On / Free For All

War Bound Blues / Ruth Ann

1951, Shellac, 10", King Records (3)

You Came By / I'm A Hi-Ballin' Daddy

Barcelona Big Blues Band, Dani Nel·lo*

Ivan Kovacevic Presents... Barcelona Big Blues Band Featuring Dani Nel·lo

CD, EP, Car, Not On Label

Tiny Bradshaw, Wynonie Harris

Kings Of Rhythm & Blues

Tiny Grimes And His Rhythm And Blues Quintet*

Annie Laurie / Hot In Harlem

Boss Black Instrumentals Vol.1 "Rinky Dink"

2025, CD, Comp, Koko Mojo Records

Strictly Mod The Anthology (The Original Mod-Ska-Soul-Scene)

2024, LP, Comp, Charly Records,

Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1955

2022, 2xCDr, Comp, Rhythm & Blues Records

It's Your Voodoo Working

2021, CD, Comp, Koko Mojo Records,

Doo Wop/Rhythm & Blues/Soul

Lux And Ivy's Good For Nothin' Tunes (The Wild, The Weird And The Wang Dang Doodlin')

2019, 2xCD, Comp, Righteous,

Rockabilly/Rock & Roll/Doo Wop/Latin Jazz/Cajun/Spoken Word

Essential Jump Blues

2019, 2xCD, Comp, Not Now Music,

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues

Mighty Instrumentals R&B-Style 1956 - 1957

2019, 4xCD, Album, Comp, Rhythm & Blues Records

Mod (Talkin' 'Bout Our Generation - Volume One)

2018, 10x CD, Box Set,

Mod/Soul/Rhythm & Blues/Electric Blues

Mod-The Early Years Vol.2 (100 Classic & Rare Tracks)

2015, 4xCD, Comp, RM, Real Gone,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

2013, 3xCD, Comp, Big3,

Only Young Once - The King Records Story 1962

2013, 2xCD, Comp, One Day Music

The Red Robin R&B Story

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Fuel 2000 Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues/Doo Wop

The Road To Rock & Roll Vol.2 (Dangerous Liaisons)

2013, 2xCD, Comp, Fantastic Voyage,

Rhythm & Blues/Swing/Doo Wop

Just A Little Bit Of The Jumpin' Bean

Rhythm & Blues/Soul

R&B Humdingers Volume 11

2012, CD, Comp, Vee-Tone Records

The Backbeat Of Rock And Roll (Seminal Sounds From The Instrumental Epoch...)

The Memphis Jukebox Volume Three

2011, CD, Comp, Vee-Tone Records

R&B Humdingers Volume Eight

2011, CD, Comp, Yama Records (4),

Bear Traces (Nuggets From Bob's Barn)

2010, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Sonic Scenery,

Mercury Rock & Roll Party

2010, CD, Comp, Lesley (2)

Essential Rock 'n' Roll Instrumentals

2010, CD, Comp, Primo (2),

Great Rock'n'Roll Instrumentals - The Original Rock 'n' Roll Recordings 1950-1960

2009, 2xCD, Comp, Smith & Co Sound & Vision

The Best Of Rhythm & Blues - Η Ιστορία του Νέγρικου Τραγουδιού,cd 7

2009, CD, Comp, Promo, BESTEND Α.Ε.Ε.,

Funk/Contemporary R&B/Rhythm & Blues/Soul

R&B Humdingers Volume One

2009, CD, Comp, Yama Records (4),

R&B Humdingers Volume Six

2009, CD, Comp, Yama Records (4)

Let Me Be Your Teddy Bear: Elvis And Friends

2008, 5xCD, Comp, RM, Weton-Wesgram,

Hard To Find Jukebox Classics 1957: Rhythm And Rock

2008, CD, Comp, Hit Parade Records (4),

Music Of My Life 1956

2008, 4xCD, Comp, Mono, Boo, Documents

The Finbarr Rock 'n' Roll Party, Vol. 1

2008, CD, Comp, RE, RM, Finbarr International

Rock 'N' Roll !! Hits Performed By The World's Greatest Rock 'N' Roll Stars

2007, 12xCD, Comp + Box, Weton-Wesgram

The R&B Years 1955: Volume One

2007, 2xCD, Comp, RM, Boulevard Vintage,

Elvis & Friends The Hits From The King And Other Great Artists

2007, 12xCD, Comp + Box, Weton-Wesgram,

Ballad/Rock & Roll

L'Histoire Du Saxophone Jazz - The Story Of Saxophone Jazz 1923-1956

2007, 10xCD, Comp + Box, Le Chant Du Monde,

Elvis Presley & Friends

2007, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Weton-Wesgram

Elvis Presley And Friends

2007, 5xCD, Comp + Box, Weton-Wesgram

The Fire & Fury Story

2005, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Charly Records

1954: The Year That Rocked The World

2005, 3xCD, Comp + Box, Castle Music,

Rock & Roll/Rockabilly/Rhythm & Blues

The R&B Years 1954

2005, 4xCD, Comp, RM, Boulevard Vintage

Les Triomphes Du Rhythm 'N' Blues

2004, 20xCD, Comp, Ltd, MP, RM + Box, Habana,

Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll/Piano Blues/Doo Wop/Vocal

Ham Hocks And Cornbread

2004, 4xCD, Comp, JSP Records,

The Boogie Shack - Madison Shuffle (25 Vintage R&B Dancers From The Fire/Fury Vaults)

2004, CD, Comp, P-Vine Records, P-Vine Records,

Jumpin' With Symphony Sid

2003, CD, Comp, Symphony,

Rhythm & Blues/Soul-Jazz

The Big Horn (The History Of Honkin' & Screamin' Saxophone)

2003, 4x CD, Box Set,

2002, CD, Comp, El Toro Records

Jump, Jive & Swing!

1999, CD, Comp, Rhino Records (2),

Jump Blues/Rhythm & Blues

Pittsburgh's Favorite Oldies "At The Hop VI" The Porky Album

1999, 2xCD, Comp, Itzy Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Doo Wop/Soul

Jump, Jive And Swing

Loud, Fast & Out Of Control (The Wild Sounds Of '50s Rock)

Jump Blues/Soul/Rockabilly

Axes, Saxes, Skins & Ivories Volume 1

1998, CD, Comp, Beat (15),

Bobby's Boogie (Bebop, Blues, & Sanctification)

1995, CD, Comp, Mono, Relic (2), Red Robin,

Rhythm & Blues/Jump Blues/East Coast Blues

Harlem Rock 'N' Blues Volume 1

1995, CD, Comp, Collectables, Collectables

Harlem Rock 'N' Blues Volume 3

Blues Masters Volume 5: Jump Blues Classics

The Official Sampler

Rock And Roll Kings

1988, LP, Comp, Knight Records,

Black Pop [1] Blow Your Horn

1985, LP, Comp, Mono, Soup Records,

Rock 'N Roll Kingdom

Pop N' Rock Collection Volume 2

1977, LP, Comp, Gateway Records

Original Gold Soul

Bop/Rhythm & Blues

Rhythm' N' Blues Dance Party

1966, LP, Comp, Mono, Fontana,

Parliament Pop Series - Jazz

Ténor Sax Parade

1961, LP, Comp, Odeon,

Swing/Rhythm & Blues

1960, 7", EP, Mono, EmArcy, Iberofon,

Latin Jazz/Big Band

1957, 7", EP, Mercury

Les Plus Célèbres Formations Américaines de Rock'n'Roll

1957, LP, Mercury,

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

First Rock 'N' Roll Party

1956, 10", Album, Comp, Mercury,

Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues

Raging Harlem Hit Parade

CD, Comp, Relic (2),

The Best Of The 1950's Rock N' Roll Revival

3xLP, Comp, Candlelite Music, Candlelite Music,

16 Rockin' Rhythm' N' Blues Tracks

LP, Comp, Hussard Records,

Harlem Rock 'N' Blues Volume 2

CD, Comp, Collectables, Collectables, Collectables,

The Greatest Rock'n'Roll Instrumentals

2xCD, Comp, Pan-Vox (2),

Kae Williams Presents 21 Million $ Sellers

LP, Comp, Junior Records (2),

The Bobby Robinson Story

4xCD, Comp, JSP Records,

A Good Lookin' Blonde

CD, Comp, Pan-American Recordings,

Mighty Instrumentals R&B Style 1963-1964

4xCD, Comp, Rhythm & Blues Records,

Basters Beatbox Vol. 13

2018, Cass, Comp, Mixed, Unofficial, Komet Musikbar

My Pussy Belongs To Daddy

2016, LP, Comp, Ltd, Pic, RE, Unofficial, Cocktail Records (3)

I'd Climb The Hills & Mountains

7", EP, Unofficial, 2 Mikes,

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Blues Town Records,

Rhythm & Blues/Rock & Roll

Good Rockin' Tonight Vol. 15

CD, Comp, Unofficial, Varieton (2),