George Perkins

Timeline

1. 1940s

   1. 25 September 1942 · Birth

      Born 1942-09-25

      source: wikidata

2. 1970s

   1. 1970 · Debut release

      Debut release: Cryin' in the Streets

      First documented Single in the MusicBrainz discography.

      source: musicbrainz

      

3. 2010s

   1. 17 April 2013 · Death

      Died 2013

      source: wikidata

Discography & profile

Normalised profile

Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.

Normalised profile metrics with percentile rank

Metric	Value	Percentile
Wikipedia language versions	2	7th
Spotify monthly listeners	—	no data
Release groups in DB	7	80.4th
Studio albums	0	0th
Awards recorded	0	0th
Timeline events	3	73.3th
Recording span (years)	10	26.4th
Genres	2	74th

Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.

Discography (7 release groups)

Single · 7

Single release groups, by first release date

Cover	Year	Title	Notes	First release
	1970	Cryin' in the StreetsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks · 6:37 ACryin' in the Streets (Part 1)3:18 BCryin' in the Streets (Part 2)3:19		1970
	1972	Baby You Saved Me / How Sweet It Would BeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks · 3:25 ABaby You Saved Me3:25 BHow Sweet It Would Be		1972
	1974	I'm So Glad You're Mine / Poor MeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks AI'm So Glad You're Mine BPoor Me		1974
	1976	Keep on Trying / What the Deal IsSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks AKeep on Trying BWhat the Deal Is		1976
	1978	Be Proud / You Been Good to MeSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks · 7:39 ABe Proud3:48 BYou Been Good to Me3:51		1978
	1979	Dance, Dance, Dance / Cryin' in the StreetSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks · 9:03 ADance, Dance, Dance4:43 BCryin' in the Street4:20		1979
	1980	Give It to Me / I Never Had It So GoodSearch SpotifySearch YouTube Music Tracklist · 2 tracks · 7:28 AGive It to Me3:30 BI Never Had It So Good3:58		1980

Stats & PK

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Awards & honours

Line-up

Where this record comes from

• aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
  https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3206d89b-21e5-4d0e-b322-b329f2349937
• discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
  https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3206d89b-21e5-4d0e-b322-b329f2349937
• core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15993373
• genre—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 11 October 2026
  https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q15993373
• seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Perkins_%28singer%29
• biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Perkins_%28singer%29

Why this artist is in the database

• List of soul musicians

Tier rule: genre canon: soul
Image: no portrait (not displayed: the licence credit is missing)
Wikidata: Q15993373 · MusicBrainz: 3206d89b-21e5-4d0e-b322-b329f2349937