Brook Benton
- January 9, 2024
- Pop Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Brook Benton |
Occupation | Pop Singer |
Date Of Birth | Sep 19, 1931(1931-09-19) |
Age | 93 |
Date Of Death | 1988-04-09 |
Birthplace | Camden |
Country | United States |
Birth City | South Carolina |
Horoscope | Virgo |
Brook Benton Biography
Name | Brook Benton |
Birthday | Sep 19 |
Birth Year | 1931 |
Place Of Birth | Camden |
Home Town | South Carolina |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Parents | Willie Peay, Maddie Peay |
Spouse | Mary Benton |
Brook Benton is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on September 19, 1931 in Camden, South Carolina, United States. Songwriter and performer who came to notoriety in the 1950s. He was nominated for an Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance.
He has composed music for legendary singers , such as He has written songs for legendary singers such as Nat King Cole..
The father of his son, Willy Peay, was an organist at the Methodist Church located in Camden He also taught his son to compose songs.
Brook Benton Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Pop Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
Brook Benton is one of the richest Pop Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Brook Benton 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He sang with gospel group The Jerusalem Stars and The Golden Gate Quartet.
He was a hit in 1970. made his comeback with the smash hit track “Rainy Night in Georgia.”
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Brook Benton Dating?
According to our records, Brook Benton married to Mary Benton. As of December 1, 2023, Brook Benton’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Brook Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Brook Benton celebrates birthday on September 19 of every year.
How old was Brook Benton when he died?
56 years (1931–1988)
How many kids did Brook Benton have?
Brook and Mary Benton were married in 1954 in New York City. They parented five children , Brook Jr., Vanessa, Roy, Gerald, and Benjamin.
Who originally sang Rainy Night in Georgia?
“Rainy Night in Georgia” is a song written by Tony Joe White in 1967 and popularized by R&B vocalist Brook Benton in 1970. It was originally released by White on his 1969 album, Continued, on Monument Records, shortly before Benton’s hit single was issued.
Who sang with Brook Benton?
Over a stretch of just 17 years, Dinah Washington recorded 447 songs. Brook Benton, over his 40-year-long career, wrote, co-wrote, and recorded over 100 singles, many of them hits we still frequently hear today.
How many hits did Brook Benton have?
Benton eventually charted a total of 49 singles on the Billboard Hot 100, with other songs charting on Billboard’s rhythm and blues, easy listening, and Christmas music charts.