Danny Pearson (musician)

Danny Pearson (born Daniel Pearson, date of birth unknown, possibly late 1940s or early 1950s, died June 6, 2018) was an American soul and R&B singer and musician, best known for his recordings for Gamble & Huff's Philadelphia International Records (PIR) in the 1970s.

Pearson's most recognizable hit is "What's Your Sign Girl," released in 1972, which reached the R&B charts. He also recorded several other tracks for PIR, often showcasing a smooth, soulful vocal style. While he didn't achieve major mainstream success, his work is highly regarded among soul music enthusiasts and collectors.

Beyond his recordings, information about Pearson's personal life and career is scarce. Details about his musical background prior to signing with PIR are limited. His career after his time with Philadelphia International Records is also not well-documented. He is remembered as a talented vocalist who contributed to the rich sound of the Philadelphia soul era.

Following his death on June 6, 2018, little public information emerged regarding the circumstances or cause. His musical legacy, however, continues to be appreciated by fans of classic soul music.