P.J. Proby

Person · Male

P.J. Proby

From
Houston, United States
Since
1938–present
Releases
40
  • pop

About

P. J. Proby (born James Marcus Smith; November 6, 1938) is an American singer, songwriter, and actor.

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Proby recorded the singles "Hold Me", "Somewhere", and "Maria". In 2008, EMI released the greatest hits album Best of the EMI Years 1961–1972. He still writes and records on his own independent record label, Select Records, and performs in the UK in Sixties-themed concerts.

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Member of

  • Focus 1977–1978 lead vocals

Discography

Albums 11
EPs 1
Singles 19
Compilations 9

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Also known as

P. J. Proby · PJ Proby

Identifiers

ISNI
0000000081618785

Data from MusicBrainz, saved 9 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.