The Escorts

The Escorts
Formed: 1972 in New Jersey
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Disbanded: 1974
Styles: Soul
Group Members: Stephen Carter, Robert Arrington, William Dugger, Laurence Franklin, Reginald Hayes, Frank Heard, Marion Murphy
Biography: The Escorts literally tried to sing their way out of Rahway State Prison (NJ). All seven -- Reginald Haynes, Lawrence Franklin, Robert Arrington, William Dugger, Stephen Carter, Frank Heard, and Marion Murphy, with assistance from producer/writer/singer George Kerr -- were serving time for various felonies ...Read full biography
All We Need (Is Another Chance) [Collectables]
Released: 1973
Label: Collectables
Critics' Rating:
All We Need is Another -- Golden Classics features fine uptempo soul tunes and good ballads. This is a collection of soul hits by an underrated local unit. ~ Ron Wynn, All Music Guide ...Read full review
3 Down 4 to Go
Released: 1973
Label: Zyx
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The Escorts were inmates at Rah Way State Prison in New Jersey when George Kerr produced this album (originally released in 1973). The title refers to how prisoners count time -- three down (years served), ...Read full review
More The Escorts albums: Main Albums (6), Compilations (4)
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