Personality (Lloyd Price song)
| "Personality" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rhythm & blues[1] | ||||
| Length | 2:35 | |||
| Label | ABC-Paramount | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Harold Logan, Lloyd Price | |||
| Lloyd Price singles chronology | ||||
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"Personality" is a
UK Singles Chart.[5]
Cover versions
- A version by Anthony Newley reached number 6 in the United Kingdom in June 1959.[6]
- As "Personalità", performed by Caterina Valente, it was a major Italian hit in 1960.
- In 1967, Mitch Ryder got to number 87 with a live medley of this song and "Chantilly Lace".
- In 1974, Jackie Robinson, lead singer of The Pioneers, released a reggae version in the UK on Trojan Records' subsidiary label Horse.[7]
- country and western version on his 1979 album, Jerry Lee Lewis.[8]
Song in popular culture
A version of the song is heard in a
References
- ^ Burke, Ken (1998). "Lloyd Price". In Graff, Gary; Durchholz, Daniel (eds.). MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Detroit: Visible Ink Press. pp. 895–896.
- ^ Gilliland, John (1969). "Show 17 - The Soul Reformation: More on the evolution of rhythm and blues. [Part 3]" (audio). Pop Chronicles. University of North Texas Libraries.
- ^ "The Hot 100 Chart". Billboard.com.
- ^ Whitburn, Joel (2004). Top R&B/Hip-Hop Singles: 1942-2004. Record Research. p. 470.
- ^ "Personality" by Lloyd Price, Musicvf.com, Retrieved March 18, 2012.
- ^ "ANTHONY NEWLEY | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Officialcharts.com.
- ^ "Jackie Robinson (2) / The All Stars (37) – Personality / Stone Cold". Discogs. 1974. Retrieved July 7, 2022.
- ^ Jerry Lee Lewis, Jerry Lee Lewis, AllMusic, Retrieved March 18, 2012.
- ^ "The Help (Music From the Motion Picture)". Amazon.com. July 26, 2011. Retrieved January 30, 2012.
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