Lawrence Payton

Lawrence Payton
Payton performing in 1967
Background information
Birth nameLawrence Albert Payton
Born(1938-03-02)March 2, 1938
Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
DiedJune 20, 1997(1997-06-20) (aged 59)
Southfield, Michigan, U.S.
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer
Years active1953–1997
Formerly ofFour Tops
RelativesBilly Davis (cousin)

Lawrence Albert Payton Sr. (March 2, 1938 – June 20, 1997) was an American tenor, songwriter, vocal arranger, musician, and record producer for the popular Motown quartet, the Four Tops.

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