SINGER

Lloyd Price

1933 - 2021

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Lloyd Price (March 9, 1933 – May 3, 2021) was an American R&B and rock 'n' roll singer, known as "Mr. Personality", after his 1959 million-selling hit, "Personality". His first recording, "Lawdy Miss Clawdy", was a hit for Specialty Records in 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lloyd Price has received more than 621,801 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Lloyd Price is the 2,000th most popular singer (down from 1,584th in 2019), the 10,703rd most popular biography from United States (down from 8,542nd in 2019) and the 523rd most popular American Singer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 620k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.72

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.68

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SINGERS

Among singers, Lloyd Price ranks 2,000 out of 4,381Before him are Juice Newton, Roy Clark, Damien Rice, Hwasa, Lee Jung-hyun, and Enrico Ruggeri. After him are Carly Rae Jepsen, Mississippi Fred McDowell, Booba, Ava Max, Duffy, and Maria Doyle Kennedy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Lloyd Price ranks 493Before him are Jerry Pournelle, Boris Tatushin, David McCullough, Jenő Hámori, Roy Clark, and Tom Price. After him are Jeffrey Goldstone, Ken Berry, Bent Hansen, Basil Heatley, John Cannon, and Glenn Corbett. Among people deceased in 2021, Lloyd Price ranks 573Before him are Gábor Novák, Marilee Stepan, Maki Kaji, Lars Høgh, Marielle de Sarnez, and Buta Singh. After him are Roger Michell, Aleksandr Lenyov, Jean Kalala N'Tumba, Satya Vrat Shastri, Valeriy Pidluzhnyy, and William E. Thornton.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lloyd Price ranks 10,703 out of 20,380Before him are John McNaughton (1950), Alain LeRoy Locke (1885), Fyvush Finkel (1922), Richard Zare (1939), Charles Dumas (1937), and Susan Solomon (1956). After him are Summer Phoenix (1978), Lorraine Hansberry (1930), Bob Bryan (1978), Michael D. Griffin (1949), Bret Michaels (1963), and Ed Czerkiewicz (1913).

Among SINGERS In United States

Among singers born in United States, Lloyd Price ranks 523Before him are Nelson Eddy (1901), June Christy (1925), Chuck Billy (1962), Anita Baker (1958), Juice Newton (1952), and Roy Clark (1933). After him are Mississippi Fred McDowell (1906), Ava Max (1994), B-Real (1970), Jackson C. Frank (1943), Harry Chapin (1942), and Rockwell (1964).