Rodney Wagner

Rodney Wagner (c. 1945 - 8 November 1963), also known as the Prince of Blues, was an American singer, songwriter and musician who started his career in 1961. He was only active for two years, because in 1963, Wagner died from a drug overdose in his apartment only 18 years of age.

Personal life
Wagner married Geralda Smith in 1962 when he was only 17 years old. On 1 January 1963, they had one daughter named Laura Wagner who today is an actress.