Lloyd Thaxton

Lloyd Thaxton (May 31, 1927 – October 5, 2008) was an American writer, television producer, director, and television host widely known for his syndicated pop music television program of the 1960s, The Lloyd Thaxton Show, which began as a local Los Angeles program on KCOP in September 1961.

Birth and Death Data: Born May 31, 1927 (Memphis), Died October 5, 2008 (Studio City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1964

Roles Represented in DAHR: performer

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Decca L 13521 9/8/1964 Chug a lug Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13522 9/8/1964 Slow Slauson Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13523 9/8/1964 Because he loves to dance Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13524 9/8/1964 My boy lollipop Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13525 9/8/1964 C'mon and swim Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13526 9/8/1964 House of the rising sun ska Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13527 9/8/1964 The Tennessee ska Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13528 9/8/1964 Doin' the shuk Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13529 9/8/1964 La aka la bamba Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13530 9/8/1964 A hard day's night Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13531 9/8/1964 Doo wah diddy diddy Lloyd Thaxton performer  
Decca L 13532 9/8/1964 Luci Watusi Lloyd Thaxton performer  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Thaxton, Lloyd," accessed April 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346709.

Thaxton, Lloyd. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved April 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346709.

"Thaxton, Lloyd." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 April 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/346709

External Sources

Wikipedia: Lloyd Thaxton

Discogs: Lloyd Thaxton

IMDb: Lloyd Thaxton

Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Thaxton, Lloyd, 1927-2008 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002022171

Wikidata: Lloyd Thaxton - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q6662768

VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/63364108

MusicBrainz: Lloyd Thaxton - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4f8c14ad-128e-407c-965f-5cbf8ec35be1

ISNI: 0000 0000 3411 164X - http://www.isni.org/isni/000000003411164X

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