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Also known as Arthur Lee Conley

American soul singer (1946–2003)

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Vinony's link graph records 75 inbound references to Arthur Conley, and connects out to Cashbox, Amsterdam and Dutch.

Vinony files it under 1946 births, 2003 deaths and 20th-century African-American male singers.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1936
Works
1

Top works

  • The construction and testing of a new written driver license examination for the State of Illinois.

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1946-01-04
Active to
2003-11-17
classic pop and rocksoul

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
198,637
Total plays
924,472

Tags

soulfunk60sSouthern Soulrhythm and blues

Arthur Lee Conley (January 4, 1946 – November 17, 2003) was an American soul singer. He is best known for the 1967 hit Sweet Soul Music which shot to the number two spot on both the pop and R&B charts in America, earning Conley the number eleven male artist ranking for 1967. The song pays homage to great soul singers like Lou Rawls, Wilson Pickett and James Brown. Conley was born in McIntosh County, Georgia and grew up in Atlanta. He first recorded in 1959 as the lead singer of Arthur & the C

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Lee
Family name
Conley
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Atlanta
Occupation
singer
Genre
soul
Instrument
voice
Record label
Atlantic Records
Image
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date of birth
1946-01-04
date of death
2003-11-16
manner of death
natural causes
start of work period
1959-00-00
Commons category
Arthur Conley
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