Legacy of Larry Williams
Artists and genres Larry Williams directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
Hushartist
The Mighty HannibalartistJames Timothy Shaw, known as The Mighty Hannibal, was an American R&B, soul, and funk singer, songwriter, and record producer. Known for his showmanship, and outlandish costumes often incorporating a pink turban, several of his songs carried social or political themes. His biggest hit was "Hymn No. 5", a commentary on the effects of the Vietnam War on servicemen, which was banned from being played on the radio.
The Jamartist
Help!artistHelp! is the fifth studio album by the English rock band the Beatles and the soundtrack to the film Help!. It was released on 6 August 1965 by Parlophone. Seven of the fourteen songs, including the singles "Help!" and "Ticket to Ride", appeared in the film and take up the first side of the vinyl album. The second side includes "Yesterday", the most-covered song ever written. The album was met with favourable critical reviews and topped the Australian, German, British and American charts.
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Slow Downartist
Gram Parsonsartist
John Lennonartist
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Lloyd Priceartist
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Charles Nevilleartist