P. P. Arnold

Soul singer and recording artist

P. P. Arnold - Soul singer and recording artist
Born

October 3rd, 1946
79 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1946, a prominent soul singer emerged in the 1960s. Initially gained recognition as a backing vocalist for various artists. In 1968, released the successful single 'First Cut Is the Deepest', which became a chart hit. Collaborated with notable musicians throughout the years and contributed to various albums. Established a solo career and participated in numerous musical projects, enhancing the landscape of soul music.

Released 'First Cut Is the Deepest'

Provided backing vocals for The Rolling Stones

Worked with Eric Clapton and other prominent artists

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