Lenny LaCour

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Lenny LaCour

American recording artist, songwriter, arranger, producer, and label owner.

Born on 27 April 1932 in Bayou Brevelle, Louisiana. Moved to Chicago in 1950. In the late 1950s he released several singles, his biggest hit being "Rock 'N Roll Romance", which was given away free with six-pack cartons of Orange Crush soda in 1956.

LaCour founded his first label in 1960, where he served as songwriter, arranger, producer, and main artist. In 1964 LaCour briefly moved to Milwaukee and founded the label Magic Touch Records, moving back to Chicago in 1970.

He was known as King Creole.

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