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Brock Peters
voc, key, 1927-2005 US, Harlem
Singer of Spoken Word
A.k.a. George Brock Fisher
Brock Peters or Brock G. Peters (born George Fisher; July 2, 1927 – August 23, 2005) was an American actor, best known for playing the role of Tom Robinson in the 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird and for his role as "Crown" in the 1959 film version of Porgy and Bess. In later years, he also gained recognition among Star Trek fans for his portrayals of Fleet Admiral Cartwright in two of the Star Trek feature films and Joseph Sisko, father of Benjamin Sisko, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, and was also notable for his role as Hatcher in Soylent Green.
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| Broc Peters Chorus |
Popular Tracks 
Dere's A Cafe On De Corner (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Dat's Love (Habanera) (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Mort's Report - Remastered on Noche de Ronda by Ray Barretto Beat Out Dat Rhythm On A Drum (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Stan' Up An' Fight (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Duet And Finale (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Quintet: Whizzin Away Along De Track (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Dis Flower (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Card Song (from "Carmen Jones") on Carmen Jones by Marilyn Horne Sing A'man - Remastered on Encendido Otra Vez by Ray BarrettoTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kwamina (Original Broadway Cast) | Sally Ann Howes, Terry Carter, Brock Peters | 1993 | Album |
| Fall River Legend | Morton Gould - National Philharmonic Orchestra, Milton Rosenstock, Brock Peters | 1990 | Album |
| Ballad For Americans | Brock Peters with Odetta | 1976 | Album |
| A Treasury Of Greek Mythology, Vol. II | Brock Peters | 1971 | Album |
| Edna Mason Kaula. African Village Folktales, Volume Three | Brock Peters, Diana Sands | 1970 | Album |
| Reads Excerpts From The Life And Times Of Frederick Douglas | Brock Peters | 1969 | Album |
| African Folk Tales And Legends, Vol. 3: Tales And Legends Of The Congo | Brock Peters | 1968 | Album |
| Beyond The Blues (American Negro Poetry) | Brock Peters, Vinnette Carroll, Cleo Laine, Gordon Heath | 1963 | Album |
| Mysterious Instinct | Ray Barretto With Brock Peters | 1962 | Album |
| Accent On Roots | Brock Peters | 1961 | Album |
| Kwamina (Original Broadway Cast) | Sally Ann Howes, Terry Carter And Brock Peters | 1961 | Album |
| Sing'A Man | Brock Peters | 1959 | Album |
| At The Village Gate | Brock Peters | 1959 | Album |
| A Whole Lot Of Ruckus | Brock Peters | 1955 | Single |
| Wave Bye Bye, John / Make A Present Of You | Brock Peters | 1954 | Album |
| I Love You / 900 Miles (From My Home) | Brock Peters & The Four Lads | 1953 | Single |
| Marilyn Horne Sings Carmen Jones | Marilyn Horne With Pearl Bailey And Brock Peters | Album | |
| The Original “Confession Of Nat Turner” As Made To T.R. Gray, November 1, 1831 | Brock Peters | Album | |
| Wave Bye Bye, John / Make Me A Present Of You | Brock Peters | Album |
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