Legacy of Lloyd Price
Artists and genres Lloyd Price directly influenced — one hop forward on the family tree of music.
Ronnie Hawkinsartist
Larry WilliamsartistLawrence Eugene Williams was an American rhythm and blues and rock and roll singer, songwriter, and pianist from New Orleans. He is most notable for writing and recording some rock and roll classics from 1957 to 1959 for Specialty Records, including "Bony Moronie", "Short Fat Fannie", "Slow Down", "Dizzy, Miss Lizzy" (1958), "Bad Boy" and "She Said Yeah" (1959). John Lennon was an admirer, and the Beatles and several other British Invasion groups recorded several of his songs.
Wilson Pickettartist
Jerry Lee Lewisartist
Little Richardartist
Jerry Butlerartist
Gene ChandlerartistGene Chandler is an American singer, songwriter, music producer, and record-label executive. Chandler is nicknamed "the Duke of Earl" or, simply, "the Duke." He is best known for his most successful songs, "Duke of Earl" and "Groovy Situation", and his association with the Dukays, the Impressions, and Curtis Mayfield.
Ben E. Kingartist
James Brownartist
Allen Toussaintartist
Dee Dee Sharpartist