O.C. Tolbert
Also known as Tolbert, Arthur Cleveland
Formed1944-07-11
OriginSelma
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Biography
Arthur Cleveland Tolbert (born 11 July 1944 in Selma, Alabama; died 1997 of a heart attack) was an American soul artist from the state of Alabama.
His nickname, O.C., was given to him by his father, an Alabama preacher, who though he acted like his brother, i.e., Arthur's uncle. He began his career in 1966 and subsequently moved to Detroit, Michigan in 1967 to find fame without much success. Thereafter, he met the producer Jack Taylor and released his first album Damn Sam The Miracle Man And The Soul Congregation in 1970.
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Some of his recordings are credited to Tolbert. However, OC Tolbert is an incorrect tag: whenever the "O.C." nickname was used... there were dots.
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