'70s R&B singer Billy Scott dies; Age 70

1:42 AM Mark

R&B singer Billy Scott died Saturday in North Carolina due to pancreatic and liver cancer. He was 70 years-old.

Scott headlines the music scene in the 1960s and 70s. He with his wife, Barbara,   began recording as The Prophets in 1966. Some of his hits includes "I Got the Fever," "California," and "Seaside Love".

Billy Scott became inducted member into the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame in 1999.

Billy Scott ---- R.I.P.