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Lloyd Price (March 9, 1933 – May 3, 2021) was an American R&B and rock 'n' roll singer, known as "Mr. Personality", after his 1959 million-selling hit, "Personality". His first recording, " Lawdy Miss Clawdy ", was a hit for Specialty Records in 1952.
- 1952–2019
- May 3, 2021 (aged 88), New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
- March 9, 1933, Kenner, Louisiana, U.S.
May 9, 2021 · Price died Monday in New Rochelle, New York. AP. NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Lloyd Price, an early rock 'n roll star and enduring maverick whose hits included such up-tempo favorites as...
May 8, 2021 · Lloyd Price, ‘Personality’ Hitmaker, Is Dead at 88. His “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” was a rhythm-and-blues smash that hooked white listeners in 1952, anticipating the rise of rock ’n’ roll ...
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- Joe Coscarelli
May 10, 2021 · CNN —. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame singer Lloyd Price, whose hits included “Stagger Lee” and “Lawdy Miss Clawdy,” has died at the age of 88, his longtime manager confirmed to CNN. Price ...
May 9, 2021 · Lloyd Price, singer, songwriter and businessman, born 9 March 1933; died 3 May 2021. This article was amended on 13 May 2021. Lloyd Price recorded Stagger Lee in 1958, but the single was not a...
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- Adam Sweeting
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May 8, 2021 · The singer-songwriter behind such hits as "Personality" and "Stagger Lee" passed away of complications from diabetes. He was a crossover success who influenced the early rock sound and founded his own record labels.
May 10, 2021 · Lloyd Price, the R&B singer-songwriter and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee known for hits including “ Lawdy Miss Clawdy ,” died May 3. He was 88. Price’s wife, Jacqueline, announced the ...