Roscoe Robinson (born May 22, 1928, Dermott, Arkansas, United States) is an American gospel and soul singer.

Biography

Robinson recorded as a gospel solo artist in the 1950s with Trumpet Records, and sang in groups such as the Five Trumpets, Highway QCs, and The Fairfield Four. He began recording secular soul in the 1960s, and had two charting hits: "That's Enough" (U.S. No 62, U.S. R&B No. 7) in 1966, and "Do It Right Now" (U.S. R&B No. 40) in 1967. Robinson began recording again as a gospel artist in the 1980s, releasing solo albums as well as performing with

The Blind Boys of Mississippi The Five Blind Boys of Mississippi was an American post-war gospel quartet. They started with lead singer Archie Brownlee, their single "Our Father" reached number ten on the Billboard R&B charts in early 1951. Then the screams of their new lead ...

, though he is not himself blind. He recorded into the 2000s, releasing the albums ''So Called Friends'' in 2003, and ''Gospel Stroll'' in 2005.

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Roscoe Robinson Celebrates 90th Birthday With New Release
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