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BILLY SCOTT AND THE PARTY PROPHETS
Billy Scott & The Party Prophets are well known for such beach music classics as "I Got The Fever", "California", "Beach Trip", "Roll Around Rockin'", "Rockin' Good Way", and the smash #1 hit song for 20 weeks on The Rhythm 'N Beach Top 40 Chart, "My Kind Of Girl", to name a few.
Billy Scott & The Party Prophets have been a main staple on the southeastern private party, festival, concert, corporate functions, night club and wedding circuit for over thirty years. In 1997 they opened for The Temptations at Blockbuster Pavilion in Charlotte, NC to a sold out crowd of 17,000. This award winning 7-piece dance and show group plays a wide variety of music including beach, blues, Motown, retro, funk and oldies, and are in constant demand.
Billy Scott has been inducted in the Beach Music Hall Of Fame, The North Carolina Music Hall Of Fame, and has a room full of Cammy Awards to his credit. Billy Scott was awarded with three more Cammy Awards on November 11, 2001 at the Alabama Theater in Myrtle Beach, SC. Billy's hit song "My Kind Of Girl" won Song Of The Year, Ballad of the Year, and Billy Scott also took home the 2001 Male Vocalist Of The Year award.
Female vocalist Cindy Floyd was nominated two years in a row for best female vocalist at the 1998 and 1999 Cammy Awards. A duet with Billy on a song titled "Rockin' Good Way", from their "Ready to Party" CD, also garnered a nomination in 1999.
Their "Ready To Party" CD, nominated for three 1999 Cammy Awards, landed at number six on the Rhythm 'N Beach Top 20 CD's Chart for 1999. In 2001 Billy Scott & The Party Prophets released a new CD titled "Looking Back", a retrospect of their best songs from 1968 through 2000.
In the spring of 2003, Billy Scott received the Artist of the Decade Award from The Rhythm 'N Beach Top 40 Award Show. Billy's song "My Kind Of Girl" was also named the #2 Song of the Decade second only to The Bee Gees.
In September 2003, Billy Scott & The Party Prophets released a new CD consisting of all original music composed by the group and a few outside writers. The CD titled "Singers & Songwriters", features lead vocals on songs by all the band members including Billy Scott's duet with the legendary Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, Bill Pinkney of The Original Drifters.
In January 2004, the group released their first live DVD entitled "Billy Scott & The Party Prophets 'A Soul Performance' Live At The Newberry Opera House". The DVD is a two-disc set packed with two hours of the favorite songs by Billy Scott & The Party Prophets and also includes extra backstage footage.
In December 2005, Billy Scott & The Party Prophets played a 90 minute opening set in Charlotte, NC for the world renowned, Grammy award winning, Commodores.
Billy Scott & The Party Prophets were filmed by SCETV (South Carolina Educational Television) which aired on ETV, Sunday, Jan 8, 2006. The two hour concert was filmed live in Sumter, SC for the Sumter at Six Summer Concert Series.
SONG LIST:
BEACH & OLDIES
39-21-40-Shape (The Showmen) 60 Minute Man (The Dominoes) At Last (Etta James) Baby Work Out (Jackie Wilson) Back To Louisiana (Delbert McClinton) Be Young Be Foolish (The Tams) Big Boss Man (B.B. King) Black Drawers (Gloria Hardiman) Blueboy (John Fogerty) Brenda (O.C. Smith) Carolina Girls (Chairmen Of The Board) Come See About Me (Supremes) Dock Of The Bay (Otis Redding) Double Shot (Swingin' Medallions) Drive It Home (The Clovers) Get Ready (The Temptations) Got You On My Mind (Delbert McClinton) Hold On I'm Coming (Sam & Dave) Hoochie Dance (Barbara Carr) I Can't Help Myself (Four Tops) I Feel Good (James Brown) Knock On Wood (Eddie Floyd) Leap Of Faith (Delbert McClinton) Locomotion (Little Eva) Midnight Hour (Wilson Pickett) Move Across The River (The Drifters) Mustang Sally (Wilson Pickett) Must Be Love (Hardaway Connection) My Girl (The Temptations) Old Time Rock N Roll (Bob Seger) One in a Million (Larry Graham) Part-Time Party Man (The Futures) Proud Mary (Tina Turner) Rainy Night In Georgia (Brook Benton) Rescue Me (Fontella Bass) Respect (Aretha Franklin) Save The Last Dance (The Drifters) Seemed Like A Good Idea (Phillip Walker) Shakey Ground (Delbert McClinton) Shout (Isley Brothers) Sick And Tired (Boz Scaggs) Some Bridges Need Burnin' (Keisa Brown) Stagger Lee (Lloyd Price) The Twist (Chubby Checker) Tighten Up (Archie Bell & The Drells) Unchained Melody (Righteous Brothers) Under The Boardwalk (The Drifters) Unforgetable (Nat King Cole) Up On The Roof Wall to Wall (Vance Kelly) When A Man Loves A Woman (Percy Sledge) With This Ring (The Platters) Wooly Bully (Sam The Sham & The Pharoahs) You'll Never Find (Lou Rawls)
70'S -80'S - DANCE
Another One Bites The Dust (Queen) Back In Love Again (LTD) Bad Mamma Jama (Carl Carlton) Boogie Shoes (KC & The Sunshine Band) Brick House (Commodores) Celebration (Kool & The Gang) Electric Slide (Marcia Griffith) Get Down On It (Kool & The Gang) Get Down Tonight (KC & The Sunshine Band) Good Times (Chic) Have I Told You Lately (Rod Stewart) Havin A Party (Rod Stewart) I'm Your Boogie Man (KC & The Sunshine Band) Imagination (Gladys Knight) Ladies Night (Kool & The Gang) Pink Cadillac (Natalie Cole) Play That Funky Music (Wild Cherry) Pride And Joy (Stevie Ray Vaughn) Rockin' Pneumonia And The Boogie Woogie Flu (Johnnie Rivers) Take Your Time (SoS Band) The Game Of Love (Santana/Michelle Branch) We Are Family (Sister Sledge) Word Up (Cameo) You Are So Beautiful (Joe Cocker)
COUNTRY
Don't Close Your Eyes (Keith Whitley) Folsom Prison Blues (Johnny Cash) In This Life (Colin Raye)
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