Dean Parrish

Dean Parrish
Background information
Birth namePhilip Anastasi
Born(1942-12-30)December 30, 1942
New York City, U.S.
DiedJune 8, 2021(2021-06-08) (aged 78)
New York City, U.S.
GenresNorthern soul
OccupationSinger

Dean Parrish (born Philip Anastasi,[1] or Anastasia;[2] December 30, 1942 – June 8, 2021)[3] was an American singer from New York City, best known for the song "I'm on My Way", which became noted for being the penultimate record that was played at the last Northern soul all-nighter at the Wigan Casino.

  1. ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 419. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ "BBC.co.uk/radio2 :Dean Parrish". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  3. ^ Williams, Richard (18 June 2021). "Dean Parrish obituary". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 19 June 2021. Retrieved 19 June 2021.