Lee Rogers (American singer)

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Lee Rogers (born Roger Lee Craton, 1939[1] – October 1, 1990)[2] was an American R&B singer from Detroit, Michigan, United States.[3] Rogers is best known for "I Want You To Have Everything", which peaked at No. 17 on the US Billboard R&B chart in 1965.[4] He later formed Gold Top Records in partnership with Mr. Bo.[5]

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  1. ^ "Soulful Detroit - The Mike Hanks Story". Soulfuldetroit.com. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  2. ^ "Lee Rogers | Album Discography". AllMusic. Retrieved March 19, 2021.
  3. ^ Bill Dahl (2011). Motown: The Golden Years: More than 100 rare photographs. Penguin Books. p. 324. ISBN 9781440225574. for Mike Hanks's D-Town label (also home to singer Lee Rogers, who hit with "I Want You To Have Everything" in 1965..."
  4. ^ "Lee Rogers". Living Blues. 2006. p. 60. Sock Some Love Power To Me Soul-Tay-Shus STS CD 347 If he's remembered at all. soul singer Lee Rogers is usually known as the one-hit wonder whose / Want You To Have Everything peaked at No. 17 on the R&B charts in 1965. But as ...
  5. ^ Detroit Blues: Official Quarterly of the Detroit Blues Society, 1995, "Gold Top Records, which he formed with soul singer Lee Rogers."