Lonzo and Oscar
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Lonzo and Oscar is a music group consisting of Lloyd George and Rollin Sullivan, best known for being the first to perform the song "I'm my Own Grandpa."
First Lonzo: Lloyd Leslie George (1947 - 1950) Second Lonzo: Johnny Sullivan (1950 - 1967) Third Lonzo: David Hooten (1967 - 1980s)
Lloyd George continued performing under the stage name of Ken Marvin.
[edit] References
The above biography was written with the following sources:
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- RCA Victor Ledger Sheets
- Interview with first cousin of Lloyd George, Wallace George, Haleyville, AL
- A Ken Marvin song book
- Lonzo and Oscar song book
- Interview with Rollin Sullivan
- Walker County, Alabama, Marriage Records
- Interview with Kitty Shirley, Haleyville, Alabama
- The Advertiser, Haleyville, AL, article dated 11/14/1950
- The Advertiser, Haleyville, AL, article dated 2/3/1956
- RCA Victor "In the Groove" Magazine, August 1947
- Obituaries from the Herald Citizen, TN
