Lloyd Price date of birth:
March 9, 1933
How old is Lloyd Price?
93
Where was Lloyd Price born?
Kenner, Louisiana, United States
What is Lloyd Price's occupation?
Vocalist, songwriter, bandleader, entrepreneur, record executive
What genre is Lloyd Price's work?
R&B, Rock and roll
What instruments does Lloyd Price play?
Vocals
Short Biography
Lloyd Price (born March 9, 1933) is an American R&B vocalist. Known as "Mr. Personality", after one of his million-selling hits. His first recording, "Lawdy Miss Clawdy", was a hit on Specialty Records in 1952, and although he continued to release records, none were as popular until several years later, when he refined the New Orleans beat and achieved a series of national hits. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998.