Russell Patterson (singer)

Russell Patterson
Patterson on the set of "Power" at Steiner Studios in 2017
Patterson on the set of "Power" at Steiner Studios in 2017
Background information
Birth nameRussell Patterson
Born (1954-04-01) April 1, 1954 (age 70)
New York, New York, United States
OriginHarlem, New York City
GenresR&B, disco, funk, pop
Occupation(s)Vocalist, songwriter, record producer, actor
InstrumentVocal
Years active1968–present
LabelsTodays Records/Perception Records, Buddah Records, Kwanzaa Records/Warner Bros. Records Panoramic Records, Culture Shock Records, BlackRain Records

Russell Patterson (born April 1, 1954) is an American singer, songwriter, recording artist, record producer, and actor. Patterson is an original member of the 1970s R&B Group, Black Ivory[1] who recorded a number of R&B hits including, "Don't Turn Around", "You and I", "I'll Find A Way (The Loneliest Man In Town)", "Time Is Love", and "Mainline".[2]

  1. ^ "Black Ivory | Biography & History". AllMusic. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Black Ivory". Billboard. Retrieved 12 October 2020.