His “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” was a rhythm-and-blues smash that hooked white listeners in 1952, anticipating the rise of rock ’n’ roll. Even bigger records would follow.His “Lawdy Miss Clawdy” was a rhythm-and-blues smash that hooked white listeners in 1952, anticipating the rise of rock ’n’ roll. Even bigger records would follow.Read MorePrice, Lloyd, Deaths (Obituaries), Pop and Rock Music, Rhythm and Blues (Music), New Orleans (La), Black People, Lawdy Miss Clawdy (Song), Personality (Song)
