Phyllis Nelson

Phyllis Nelson
Born(1950-10-03)October 3, 1950
Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
DiedJanuary 12, 1998(1998-01-12) (aged 47)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresDance, R&B, freestyle
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1981–1998
LabelsHallmark Records, Carrere

Phyllis Nelson (October 3, 1950 – January 12, 1998) was an American singer, most famous for her 1985 song "Move Closer", which topped the chart in the United Kingdom. Her son is the singer and record producer Marc Nelson, who was a member of Boyz II Men.