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Larry Williams. Lawrence Eugene Williams (May 10, 1935 – January 7, 1980) [1] was an American rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer, songwriter, and pianist from New Orleans. He is best known for writing and recording some rock and roll classics from 1957 to 1959 for Specialty Records, including "Bony Moronie", "Short Fat Fannie", "Slow ...
Larry Richard Williams (born October 6, 1942) is an American author, stock and commodity trader, and 1970s–80s political candidate in the state of Montana. He is the father of actress Michelle Williams.
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Aug 2, 2019 · Bass player extraordinaire Larry Williams is a true blues survivor. One of the most beloved sidemen in Chicago, you’ll usually find him keeping time and dancing the night away as a member of the Mike Wheeler Band or accompanying 90-year-old guitar legend Jimmy Johnson if time allows.
"Short Fat Fannie" (alternatively "Short Fat Fanny") is Larry Williams' second single release after "High School Dance". Williams' original penned track peaked at number five on the U.S. pop chart, and at number one on the R&B chart. It sold over one million records, Williams' first million seller.
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The Larry Williams Hit Album is a compilation album of American singer-songwriter and musician Larry Williams’s greatest hits. The album was released on May 27, 1963, by Specialty Records. It peaked at number 37 on the Billboard 200 chart.
Oct 3, 2013 · Meet rock and roll's original bad boy, Larry Williams - Goldmine Magazine: Record Collector & Music Memorabilia. His life was filled with drugs, guns and hard time. Before it fell apart, Larry Williams wrote and recorded hits that shaped the future of rock and roll. Goldmine staff. Oct 3, 2013. By Mike Greenblatt.
January 7, 1980 in Los Angeles, CA. Genre. R&B, Pop/Rock. Styles. Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Pop-Soul, Soul. Also Known As. Lawrence Eugene Williams. Related Artists. All Related Artists. Johnny "Guitar" Watson. Percy Mayfield. The Beatles. Little Richard. Lloyd Price. Don & Dewey. Esquerita. Biography.