Artist Bio:
Lloyd Price was an American R&B singer, songwriter, and entrepreneur, born on March 9, 1933, in Kenner, Louisiana. He gained fame in the 1950s with hits such as "Lawdy Miss Clawdy" and "Stagger Lee," which helped establish him as a prominent figure in the early rock and roll scene. Price's music often featured a mix of R&B, rock and roll, and gospel influences, earning him a reputation as a versatile and dynamic performer.
In addition to his successful music career, Lloyd Price was also a savvy businessman, founding two record labels, KRC Records and Double L Records. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 in recognition of his contributions to the music industry. Lloyd Price passed away on May 3, 2021, leaving behind a lasting legacy as a pioneering artist in the realm of R&B and rock and roll.
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